Tag Archives: Faisal Shuaib

Bukola Afeni Traditional Rulers in Nigeria have lauded the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), and several other stakeholders for the dedication and commitment that resulted in the great achievement recorded in the fight against COVID-19, accross the nation especially in the area of vaccination. According to the traditional …

Bukola Afeni The National Primary Health Care Development Agency has administered 1,071,346 eligible persons  with the Astrazeneca vaccine,  in the first vaccination phase. The Executive Director, NPHCDA , Dr Faisal Shuaib,  said the data is  based on reports received from states through the Electronic Management of Immunization Data (EMID) system, and do …

Bukola Afeni The National Primary Health Care Development Agency has called on all religious and political leaders to sensitize the public that the AstraZeneca vaccine has no side effect on the body. He stated this at the second phase of the sensitization meeting with Islamic scholars on COVID-19 vaccination. Dr …

President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has approved the renewal of appointment of Dr. Faisal Shuaib as the Executive Director/CEO of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) for a second and final term of four years. Tho was contained in a letter signed by …

The Federal Government of Nigeria in collaboration with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency and Partners have announced the suspension of the Integrated Medical Outreach Program roll out earlier scheduled to hold between 23rd and 27th March 2020. This will take effect in all states of the Federation, and …

  The Executive Director/CEO, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, has indicated that the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, will flag off the Integrated Medical Outreach Program on Monday. The  Integrated Medical Outreach Programme (I-MOP), is an initiative of the …

The Federal Government said it will continue to strengthen the Primary Health Care Centers, and improve immunization coverage in Nigeria. Executive Secretary, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Faisal Shuaibu made the disclosure at the launching of its Cold chain equipment in Aleyita Primary Health Centre in Lugbe, Abuja. According …

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said it has successfully mounted the necessary reactive and preventive responses to the devastating scourge of vaccine preventable disease outbreaks across different parts of the country. The executive director/ CEO of NPHCDA Dr. Faisal Shuaib stated this at the 3rd annual NPHCDA …

    The low national immunization coverage has become an issue of public health concern as shown in a recent publication by the federal ministry of Health ‘National Primary Health Care Development Agency and Development Partners which revealed that Nigeria has only 33% national coverage on Routine Immunization ,short of …