Medecins Sans Frontières (MSF), yesterday, said its inpatient facilities in the northern part of the country have recorded an extraordinary
Medecins Sans Frontières , yesterday, said its inpatient facilities in the northern part of the country have recorded an extraordinaryMedecins Sans Frontières , yesterday, said its inpatient facilities in the northern part of the country have recorded an extraordinary increase in admission of several malnourished children with life-threatening complications, exceeding last year’s figures by over 100 per cent in some locations.
Trina stressed the need to urgently scale up humanitarian assistance and called upon the Nigerian authorities, international organisations and donors to take immediate action to diagnose and treat malnourished children to prevent associated complications and deaths, besides engaging in sustained, long-term initiatives to mitigate the underlying causes of this urgent problem.
Also in the Northeast, the MSF-operated facility in Bauchi State’s Kafin Madaki Hospital recorded a significant 188 per cent increase in admission of severely malnourished children during the first three months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.Before flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.
The Caretaker Committee Chairman of All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has raised the alarm over insecurityThe Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Gumor Emomotiti Dennis, yesterday, faulted the Attorney General of Federation , Lateef Fagb
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