Senate passes Health Emergency Bill

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The bill seeks to repeal the 96 year-old Quarantine Act.

has passed the National Health Emergency Bill which seeks to provide a national framework for the control of outbreaks of infectious diseases in Nigeria.

The legislation, which also seeks to repeal the 96 year-old Quarantine Act, is sponsored by Chukwuka Utazi . The House bill had generated outrage among Nigerians majorly because of the provisions of the bill and the speedy consideration and passage by members of the House.A major provision of the House bill is the power it gives a Health Officer to carry out vaccination on a person leaving or coming into the country, if he thinks fit.

 

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