The Enugu State Government has cautioned residents against the non-observance of COVID-19 prevention protocols. DAILY POST reports that the warning was
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The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has distributed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to 32 health facilities in Enugu State.
The items include face masks, gloves, surgical long cuffs, goggles and other materials.
The Senior Programme Officer, Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) Benin, Edo State, Chioma Ekwo, who presented the UNFPA-funded items to the Enugu State Government at the weekend, said the group was working with three civil society organisations.
She explained that WHARC, as representatives of UNFPA, started the programme in November last year with NEEDS assessment in the areas of gender-based violence and COVID-19.
Ekwo added that the benefitting facilities were identified in three local government areas of Enugu North, Enugu South and Udi.
By Donald Ugwu
Ukana (Enugu State), Dec. 20, 2020 (NAN) Ukana community in the Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State came alive on Sunday with a reception in honour of two new priests, ordained by Bishop Calistus Onaga.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ukana is home to the first consecrated Catholic Church in the Enugu Catholic Diocese.
The two priests, Rev. kizito Anidiobi, and Rev. Fr. Charles Aneke, bring to 12, the number of priests produced by the town since 1971, when its first indigenous priest Rev. Augustine Akubue, was ordained.
Anidiobi and Aneke, who hail from the same Amezi village in Ukana, were ordained the same day and passed through more than 11 years of training.