By Abujah Racheal
The Federal Government has unveiled a comprehensive range of initiatives designed to expedite the eradication of malaria in Nigeria.
Prof. Muhammad Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, made the announcement on Friday in Abuja at a High-level Dialogue on Accelerating Malaria Elimination in Nigeria.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the meeting, tagged ‘Rethinking Malaria Elimination,’ was organised by the Ministry of Health in collaboration with National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) to mobilise stakeholders for expediting malaria elimination in Nigeria.
Pate said that the initiatives underscored the Federal Government’s steadfast commitment to achieving malaria elimination in Nigeria.
He said that by implementing a comprehensive and multi-sectoral approach, Nigeria aimed at significantly reducing the burden of malaria and enhance the health outcomes of its citizens.
The minister added that the initiatives…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
