HEALTHPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
FEC approves snakebite centre, 93.9bn health interventions
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the establishment of a snakebite center and 93.9 billion naira in health interventions. Nigeria records over 43,000 snakebite cases annually, leading to deaths, disabilities, and socio-economic consequences.
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