Over 850 Out Of 100,000 Women Die During Childbirth In Abia — TCI, Says Low Budget Responsible
The Challenge Initiative (TCI) a non-governmental organisation platform has said that about 850 out of 100,000 women die during delivery annually in public facilities in Abia state. TCI also said about 177 women die from 100,000 births from private facilities. The organization while speaking with ABN TV through its Demand Generation Technical Lead, Priscilla Omang Acholonu, in Umuahia during a seminar...
Send Pupils With Respiratory Symptoms Home – FG Tells Schools
National Coordinator, Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu, has urged schools to send pupils with respiratory symptoms consistent with coronavirus (COVID-19) back home to reduce risk of transmission. Aliyu gave the advice on Monday at the COVID-19 National briefing in Abuja. Speaking on school reopening, he said that PTF would like to re-emphasise adherence to non-pharmaceutical interventions by schools,...
Family Planning: Childbirth Should Be By Choice Not By Chance, Expert Warns
The Executive Secretary Abia State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Chinagozie Adindu, has said proper family planning is important to control population. He insisted that proper family planning entails giving birth by choice and not by chance. Speaking on Monday while declaring open a 3-day workshop for Media Personal, Social Media Influencers & MDAs Officials on Media Advocacy for Family...
Ex-Bauchi Health Commissioner Hassan Dies In Car Crash
The Head of Department, Community Medicine, College of Medicine, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, Dr. Zuwaira Hassan, has been killed in a fatal crash. ABN TV learnt that the crash occurred on Monday morning at Zaranda village, about 36 kilometers away from Bauchi metropolis. Dr. Hassan, a Commissioner of Health during the immediate past administration of Mohammed Abubakar, died...
Army’s Operation Crocodile Smile, Like Python Dance Targeted At Killing Us — Igbo Youths Cry
Igbo youths under the aegis of Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) have alleged that the recently launched Operation Crocodile Smile Vl by the Nigeria Army is an effort to kill the youths of the region extra-judicially. The group said the Nigerian security forces want to carry out a repeat of the 2017 Operation Python Dance, known in Igbo...
Doctor Who Gave Birth To Twins In Coma Battling COVID-19 Returns Home [Photos, Video]
An NHS consultant whose premature twins were delivered by caesarean while she lay in a coma battling Covid-19 is finally back home safely with her family. Perpetual Uke gave birth while on a ventilator in an induced coma and did not see her newborn babies until she came round sixteen days later. The twins, Palmer, a girl, and Pascal, a boy, stayed in a...
CNN Congratulates President Trump, Vice Others On Success Of Quick COVID-19 Vaccine
Popular and verified American News Media CNN, in The Lead With Jake Tapper, has admitted Trump's Success in the Production of an effective COVID-19 Vaccine in such a short period of time and have finally Congratulated Him and Mike Pence for the swift response in this Vaccine Production after so much criticism of His Response to the Pandemic in...
Putin Health Fears As He Suffers COUGHING Fit [VIDEO]
The Kremlin was forced to deny that Vladimir Putin had health problems on Wednesday after he suffered a coughing fit during a televised meeting. The Russian president, 68, struggled to finish his sentence while speaking to top officials about 'acute financial problems' caused by Covid-19. The video was later edited so that Putin's coughing fit seemed less severe in a version posted by his...
Why We Cancelled “2020 Evening Of Carols” — Magic FM Management
The management Saturn communications, owners of Magic 102.9 FM Aba, has finally explained why the third annual Evening of Carols was cancelled. The company on Tuesday said the COVID-19 outbreak which has led to a limit in number of persons at a public gathering has made it necessary for the 2020 edition of the programme to be called off. It further...
American Who Has Male Organ Finally Gets Pregnant (PHOTOS)
An 18-year-old American identified as Mikey Chanel who was born with male genitalia and had always believed she was a boy even though she felt different, has gotten pregnant just about a year after finding out she has working ovaries, uterus, cervix, and fallopian tubes. As a foetus, Mikey was revealed to be a girl but surprisingly, she had male...
