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Nigeria Lose $1.1bn to Malaria Outbreak
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The Federal Government says the malaria vaccine will now be part of the national routine immunisation schedule. Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister for Health & Social Welfare described malaria as not just a health crisis, but also an economic and developmental emergency that must be eliminated. The Coordinating Minister stated that the federal government is resolute in its commitment to eliminate malaria. He says Malaria reduces productivity, increases out-of-pocket health expenditures and, compounds the challenges of poverty adding that the annual loss to Nigeria’s GDP from malaria exceeds $ 1.1 billion, a stark reminder of the economic imperative of elimination.
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The Federal Government says the malaria vaccine will now be part of the national routine immunisation schedule. Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister for Health & Social Welfare described malaria as not just a health crisis, but also an economic and developmental emergency that must be eliminated. The Coordinating Minister stated that the federal government is resolute in its commitment to eliminate malaria. He says Malaria reduces productivity, increases out-of-pocket health expenditures and, compounds the challenges of poverty adding that the annual loss to Nigeria’s GDP from malaria exceeds $ 1.1 billion, a stark reminder of the economic imperative of elimination.
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