Kwara pharmacists deworm 2,500 primary school pupils

The Kwara chapter of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) on Wednesday dewormed about 2,500 primary school pupils in selected local government areas of the state. The exercise was part of activities marking its 2022 PSN Week. Its chairman, Mr Adejuwon Otelaja, said the school-based exercise where the pupils were administered with Albendazole suspension was […]

The Kwara chapter of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) on Wednesday dewormed about 2,500 primary school pupils in selected local government areas of the state.

The exercise was part of activities marking its 2022 PSN Week.

Its chairman, Mr Adejuwon Otelaja, said the school-based exercise where the pupils were administered with Albendazole suspension was conducted in partnership with a private company.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the deworming was conducted in schools in Ilorin, Offa, and Erinle, among other towns and cities. (NAN)