Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has revealed plans to institute the Lagos State Essential Medicines Agency (LSEMA) to promote impeccable distribution and management of essential medicines in Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICKS Win-Win Scenarios: How Nigerians Are The Biggest Beneficiaries Of Atiku And Peter Obi’s Coalition Attempt Nigeria’s Big Bet: Boom Or … Read more
State Government to cover medical expenses for all victims Reiterates commitment to quality healthcare services Calls for stricter regulations on gas plants in residential areas Eko Hot Blog reports that in a compassionate gesture, the Lagos State Government has assured victims affected by the recent gas explosion in Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Government area that their … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Prof. Emmanuel Akinola Abayomi, the Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, has expressed profound gratitude and optimism regarding the Global Fund’s approval of new grants to accelerate the fight against HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria in more than 70 countries, including Nigeria. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators … Read more
The Lagos State Government has commenced an investigation following a viral video involving the case of sexual abuse at the Optimal Cancer Centre. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi has directed the Health Facilities Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA) to commence a thorough investigation into the allegation … Read more
…the committee frowned at the dubious actions of some inbound passengers who presented fake PCR tests and COVID vaccination cards… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) has deactivated passports of about 200 COVID-19 test defaulters after discovering fake PCR tests and vaccination cards. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi made … Read more
The Lagos State Government also disclosed that it had activated a mobile court for defaulters of the mandatory COVID-19 testing for arriving travellers… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government says it has identified and started communicating with about 6,500 inbound passengers who are suspected to have breached COVID-19 travel guidelines. This was … Read more
The Commissioner noted that the State government will not fold its arms and watch the irresponsible actions of some citizens erode the success recorded in the war against COVID-19… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has has begun instituting legal proceedings against inbound international passengers who fail to submit themselves for Day … Read more
Only 2.67% of Lagos residents have been inoculated EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State government has expressed worry over a possible fourth wave of COVID-19 in the state, adding that only 2.67 per cent of its population has been vaccinated. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, while addressing journalists in Ikeja, during the … Read more
The Commissioner said once this is achieved, it will bring the State closer to the state governor’s mandate to vaccinate 30% of the Lagos population… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has announced a robust vaccination strategy to target four million residents of the state before the end of December 2021.ma The … Read more
…the state government plans to vaccinate 30 percent of Lagos residents by the end of the year. Despite being vaccinated against the coronavirus disease, Nigerians may be required to take another jab of the COVID-19 vaccine to stay safe. Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi made the remark on Tuesday during a briefing … Read more
The Lagos state government has announced that it will deactivate the passports of travellers who do not adhere to the COVID-19 testing protocols. Ekohotblog reports that the announcement is contained in a document on the state’s COVID-19 situation reports and updates made available by Akin Abayomi, commissioner for health, and Gbenga Omotosho, his information and … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has gone into self-isolation after one of his close aides tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday. According to a statement by the state Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, the unnamed aide was said to have tested positive, making the governor to decide to go into self-isolation from today, … Read more
Professor Akin Abayomi‘s COVID-19 test result is finally out. Ekohotblog reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Health has debunked social media reports stating that the State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi had tested positive for the coronavirus disease. In a statement posted on its official Twitter account on Friday, the ministry urged the public … Read more
Meet the man who has been sleepless doing a great job with Gov Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu and Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat. He is Professor Akin Abayomi, Hon. commissioner for Health, Lagos State. 1. He is a Professor Emeritus of Medicine 2. His full name is Prof Akin Emmanuel Abayomi 3. He is 68 … Read more