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Breaking: LASUTH places 4 nurses on isolation over death of COVID-19 patient

Ihesiulo Grace 11 April 2020 0

Lagos – The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) says it has placed four of its nurses on isolation, after their contact with a patient who died of COVID-19. Prof. Tokunboh Fabamwo, LASUTH Chief Medical Director, made this known in an interview w on Saturday in Lagos. Recall

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How COVID-19 patient died at Ayinke House, LASUTH

Ihesiulo Grace 11 April 2020 0

The Institute of Maternal and Child Health (Ayinke House), Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, has recorded a COVID-19 related death. Ayinke House is a 170-bed healthcare centre, upgraded on April 24, 2019, and domiciled at LASUTH, Ikeja. According to reliable source the patient was referred to Ayinke House from Alimosho General Hospital, and […]

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No case of Lassa fever, COVID-19 at LASUTH- Official

Ihesiulo Grace 10 March 2020 0

 The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, Lagos, says no patient with Lassa fever or COVID-19 symptoms was admitted into its health facility. Dr Oladeji Adewunmi, Medical Officer, Clinical Service Department in LASUTH, made the clarification in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos. READ ALSO: Red Cross […]

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LASUTH to fully digitise clinical process by 2020 — CMD

Ihesiulo Grace 18 December 2019 0

Lagos – The Chief Medical Director, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, says that clinical process in the hospital will be fully digitalised by 2020. Fabamwo disclosed this on the sidelines of the 1st LASUTH Christmas Concert on Wednesday in Lagos. Fabamwo said that LASUTH would use technology to boost its efficiency […]

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LASUTH to begin full cardiac surgery – CMD

Ihesiulo Grace 20 October 2017 0

As part of efforts to stem overseas medical tourism by Nigerians, the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, says it would soon begin full cardiac surgery. Chief Medical Director, Prof. Adewole Oke, said on Tuesday in Lagos that the teaching hospital was striving to be the hub of qualitative healthcare delivery in Nigeria. Oke said […]

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Lagos seeks N1.5bn to distribute one million gas cylinders

Ihesiulo Grace 21 April 2015 0

    Lagos State Government yesterday said that it would need at least N1.5bn to enable it distributes Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG cylinders to 1 million homes in the state over a period of five years. The Government added that it would assist the Federal Government in the generation of power supply, adding that it […]

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Healthcare: Incessant Strikes May Lead to Policies Failure  

Ihesiulo Grace 16 April 2015 0

Some stakeholders in the health sector have agreed that incessant strikes would result to inadequate healthcare delivery with government policies adversely affected. The stakeholders stated their position during a chat with newsmen in Lagos against the backdrop of the indefinite strike embarked on by doctors employed by the Lagos State Government. Dr Sa’eid Ahmad, the […]

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Lagos doctors may begin strike Monday

Ihesiulo Grace 12 March 2015 0

Lagos State residents may be in for another round of health hazards unless urgent steps are taken to avert fresh trouble in the health sector. The latest development in the camp of the doctors under the aegis of the Medical Guild, Lagos State Chapter is their vow to embark on an indefinite strike starting Monday, […]