Rural Health Mission Nigeria

Three ways RHEMN supported COVID-19 Response in Nigeria

Posted on September 25, 2021September 25, 2021 by admin

Rural Health Mission Nigeria (RHEMN) is a non-governmental organization based in Gombe northeast Nigeria. The organization supports access to quality healthcare in hard-to-reach remote communities and develops advocacy platforms to influence policy that strengthens primary healthcare systems. The covid-19 pandemic has significantly challenged global health. In Nigeria, covid-19 came at a time that the health system is faced with insufficient...

COVID-19: How an NGO is tackling community spread of corona virus in Nigeria.

Posted on August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 by admin

The COVID-19 is a worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). In Nigeria, the first confirmed case in was announced on 27 February 2020, when an Italian citizen in Lagos tested positive for the virus. As case continue to increase, the federal government of Nigeria responded on March 30, 2020 by restricting movements of persons for two weeks in the country’s capital...