According to WHO, one in six people worldwide is affected by loneliness, which, along with social isolation, can lead to physical illness. It said that loneliness increases the risk of strokes, heart attacks, diabetes, depression, anxiety and suicide
“I wish to reaffirm the unwavering commitment of the Ondo State Government to achieving universal health coverage”
“The state Ministry of Health should create an aggressive awareness for people to know the gains of prevention rather than cure”
“So, we need to bring in all mechanisms and stakeholders together to locate children wherever they are and cover them with health insurance”
“Our communities must rise to report illegal practices that put the lives of our women and children in danger”
“This year’s theme, ‘Give Blood, Give Hope. Together We Save Lives,’ aims to raise awareness, encourage voluntary blood donation, and appreciate donors for their selfless contributions.”
“When compared to young women, ABYM often start treatment late and have lower adherence, resulting in poorer health outcomes and higher transmission risk.”
The disease has now spread across 18 states and 96 local government areas (LGAs), with five states—Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Taraba, and Ebonyi—accounting for a staggering 91% of all confirmed infections.
“This award is a validation of the governor’s vision and our collective effort to localise that vision,”
“We have empowered the youths on various skills and they were given start up kits. Women group from various local governments have been empowered in agriculture and supported with farm inputs.”
