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SPOTLIGHT INITIATIVE: JOINT MONITORING TEAM REPORT OF THE UN AND FEDERAL GOVT. COMMEND CRS GOVT. EFFORTS TO MITIGATE AGAINST GBV.

SPOTLIGHT INITIATIVE: JOINT MONITORING TEAM REPORT OF THE UN AND FEDERAL GOVT. COMMEND CRS GOVT. EFFORTS TO MITIGATE AGAINST GBV.

By: Admin. The Launch of the Spotlight Initiative on July 12th, 2019 by Cross River State Governor, Senator Prof. Ben Ayade to tackle Gender Based Violence (GBV) mitigated against women and girls in the State, the joint mission team of the United Nations (UN) and the Federal Government embarked on a 3-day monitoring visit to […]

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AYADE COMMITTED TO ACTUALISING OPEN DEFECTION FREE STATE-DR. JANET EKPENYONG.

AYADE COMMITTED TO ACTUALISING OPEN DEFECTION FREE STATE-DR. JANET EKPENYONG.

By: Simon Ushie. The Director General of the Cross River State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Janet Ekpenyong has disclosed that the state Governor, Senator Ben Ayade is commited towards achieving an Open Defecation Free State in the nearest possible through the provision of basic infrastructures across the state. The DG made the disclosure at […]

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CRS FLAG OFF SUPPLEMENTARY MATERNAL AND NEONATAL TETANUS ELIMINATION CAMPAIGN.

CRS FLAG OFF SUPPLEMENTARY MATERNAL AND NEONATAL TETANUS ELIMINATION CAMPAIGN.

By: Emmanuel Ulayi. The Cross River State Government and partners have flagged off the Supplementary Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination Campaign in Akamkpa Local Government Area with a target to reach all women of child bearing age with the Tetanus Vaccine which provides protection for mother and child. “ the chances of a baby surviving […]

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AU CONFERS ON TAMBUWAL AFRICAN ROLE MODEL, ENVOY OF GOOD GOVERNANCE AND AMBASSADOR FOR THE NEW DECADE 2020-2030.

AU CONFERS ON TAMBUWAL AFRICAN ROLE MODEL, ENVOY OF GOOD GOVERNANCE AND AMBASSADOR FOR THE NEW DECADE 2020-2030.

  By: Ambassador Enobong. Inyang. DG. ATM. The African Union (AU) Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Thursday conferred on Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto two awards in recognition of his sterling leadership qualities, futuristic perspectives and championing of women/girls rights.The awards were titled: ‘AU African Role Model and Envoy of Good Governance,’ ‘Ambassador […]

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INFANTS MORTALITY: CRSMoH PROCURE DIGITAL INCUBATORS, PHOTOTHERAPY MACHINES FOR ALL GENERAL HOSPITALS AND LAUNCH EVERY NEW BORN ACTION PLAN.

INFANTS MORTALITY: CRSMoH PROCURE DIGITAL INCUBATORS, PHOTOTHERAPY MACHINES FOR ALL GENERAL HOSPITALS AND LAUNCH EVERY NEW BORN ACTION PLAN.

By: Admin. The Cross River State Ministry of Health has launched the every new born action plan to reduce infant mortality with the supplies of digital incubators and phototherapy machines to all General Hospitals in the State. One of the biggest issues in the Nigerian Health sector is the alarmingly high maternal and new born […]

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MENINGITIS PREVENTION: OVER 693,000 CHILDREN IN CROSS RIVER STATE ARE TO BE VACCINATED.

MENINGITIS PREVENTION: OVER 693,000 CHILDREN IN CROSS RIVER STATE ARE TO BE VACCINATED.

By: Admin. The Cross River State Deputy Governor, Prof. Ivara Esu, has flagged off the vaccination of children from age 1-5 against Meninities in Calabar. The efforts is to prevent a meningitis outbreak in the state and  continue boosting the immunity of children against meningitis, the Cross River State Government, in collaboration with the National […]

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MENINGITIS AWARENESS: CRSPHCDA COLLABORATE WITH NOA IN RURAL COMMUNITIES.

MENINGITIS AWARENESS: CRSPHCDA COLLABORATE WITH NOA IN RURAL COMMUNITIES.

By: Simon Ushie. MENINGITIS AWARENESS: CRSPHCDA COLLABORATE WITH NOA IN RURAL COMMUNITIES. The Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency (CRSPHCDA) has partnered with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) in the State to raise awareness on meningitis vaccination scheduled for 4th to 10th December, 2020. Globally, it’s been said that over a million cases […]

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DR. BETTA EDU INAUGURATED INTO RMNCAEH+N COORDINATION BOARD.

DR. BETTA EDU INAUGURATED INTO RMNCAEH+N COORDINATION BOARD.

By: Admin. The Cross River State Commissioner of Health and Chairman, Nigerian Commissioner’s for Health Forum, Dr. Betta Edu, has been inaugurated as member of the Nigeria Reproductive, Maternal Newborn, Child, Adolescent and Elderly Health plus Nutrition Coordination Board (RMNCAEH+N). More National leadership roles continue to unfold for a trail blazing, exceptional Commissioner for Health […]

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CRS DIGITALIZE HEALTH RESPONSE AS DEP. GOV. UNVEIL HEALTH SITUATION ROOM AT MINISTRY OF HEALTH.

CRS DIGITALIZE HEALTH RESPONSE AS DEP. GOV. UNVEIL HEALTH SITUATION ROOM AT MINISTRY OF HEALTH.

By: Emmanuel Ulayi. Every war must have a war room; a situation room where the gladiators meet to plan, strategize, analyze, update, brief and effectively mange response to any issue. The health challenges in the country and indeed the state has called for this war room approach to effectively respond to health challenges, gather Data, […]

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MAY DAY 2020: DG. CRSPHCDA, DR. EKPENYONG CELEBRATE STAFF AND COMMEND THEIR DOGGED SPIRIT.

MAY DAY 2020: DG. CRSPHCDA, DR. EKPENYONG CELEBRATE STAFF AND COMMEND THEIR DOGGED SPIRIT.

By: Simon Ushie. The Director General, Cross River State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (CRSPHCDA), Dr. Janet Ekpenyong, has commended staff of the State’s Primary Healthcare Development Agency for their show of professionalism and doggedness all through this season. In a good will message she signed and made available to the press, Ekpenyong said, the sets […]

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