Reddington Hospital

Sanwo-Olu Commissions Reddington's Armoured Shield Isolation Centre

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Sunday, January 10, 2021
Health, Occupational safety and health, Articles, Isolation, Nursing, Prevention, Coronavirus disease, Reddington Hospital, COVID-19 pandemic

The Armoured Shield Isolation Centre is a purpose-built medical facility equipped with ICU capabilities in response to the pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • The Armoured Shield Isolation Centre is a purpose-built medical facility equipped with ICU capabilities in response to the pandemic.
  • Sanwo-Olu commended Reddington Hospital Group for establishing the Isolation Centre even as Nigeria battles the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • The Armoured Shield Isolation Centre is a 40-Bed hospital with in-house facility for PCR Testing, ambulance response, CT Scan, Operating Theatre, isolation care, high dependency care and Level 3 ICU capability for covid-19 treatment.
  • Project Director, Andy Cunliffe emphasized the need to bridge the gap between preparedness and response, saying that Reddington were proud to support the efforts of Government through the launch of the new Armoured Shield Centre.

Sanwo-Olu Commissions Reddington's Armoured Shield Isolation Centre

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Sunday, January 10, 2021
Health, Occupational safety and health, Articles, Isolation, Nursing, Prevention, Coronavirus disease, COVID-19 pandemic, Reddington Hospital

The Armoured Shield Isolation Centre is a purpose-built medical facility equipped with ICU capabilities in response to the pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • The Armoured Shield Isolation Centre is a purpose-built medical facility equipped with ICU capabilities in response to the pandemic.
  • Sanwo-Olu commended Reddington Hospital Group for establishing the Isolation Centre even as Nigeria battles the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • The Armoured Shield Isolation Centre is a 40-Bed hospital with in-house facility for PCR Testing, ambulance response, CT Scan, Operating Theatre, isolation care, high dependency care and Level 3 ICU capability for covid-19 treatment.
  • The Armoured Shield Medical Complex and its command structure is situated in four different locations across Lagos with an incident command office in Victoria Island.

Reddington Zainelab Accredited For COVID-19 Testing

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Saturday, August 29, 2020
Reddington Hospital, Lagos, Geography of Nigeria

LAGOS, Nigeria, Aug. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reddington Zaine Laboratory (ZaineLab) promoted by the Reddington Hospital Group has been accreditedby the Lagos State Government for PCR COVID-19 Testing.

Key Points: 
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, Aug. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reddington Zaine Laboratory (ZaineLab) promoted by the Reddington Hospital Group has been accreditedby the Lagos State Government for PCR COVID-19 Testing.
  • This was conveyedin a letter dated 11th August 2020 to the management of the Reddington Group by the Executive Secretary Lagos State Health Facility and and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA) Dr. AbiolaIdowu.
  • According to the Reddington ZaineLab and Armoured Shield Medical Director, Dr OlusolaOluwole, the facility is the only private hospital in Lagos currently accredited both for Testing andTreatment of COVID-19.
  • Reddington Hospital recently commissioned the Armoured Shield Medical Complex in Victoria Island, Lagos for the treatment of all cases related to COVID-19.

Reddington Zainelab Accredited For COVID-19 Testing

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, August 29, 2020
Reddington Hospital, Lagos, Geography of Nigeria

LAGOS, Nigeria, Aug. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reddington Zaine Laboratory (ZaineLab) promoted by the Reddington Hospital Group has been accreditedby the Lagos State Government for PCR COVID-19 Testing.

Key Points: 
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, Aug. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reddington Zaine Laboratory (ZaineLab) promoted by the Reddington Hospital Group has been accreditedby the Lagos State Government for PCR COVID-19 Testing.
  • This was conveyedin a letter dated 11th August 2020 to the management of the Reddington Group by the Executive Secretary Lagos State Health Facility and and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA) Dr. AbiolaIdowu.
  • According to the Reddington ZaineLab and Armoured Shield Medical Director, Dr OlusolaOluwole, the facility is the only private hospital in Lagos currently accredited both for Testing andTreatment of COVID-19.
  • Reddington Hospital recently commissioned the Armoured Shield Medical Complex in Victoria Island, Lagos for the treatment of all cases related to COVID-19.

Reddington Hospital Performs First Complex Open Heart Surgery

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Medical specialties, Medicine, Surgery, Cardiac surgery, Surgical specialties, Reddington Hospital, Cardiothoracic surgery, Interventional cardiology, Cardiology, Mitral valve repair

LAGOS, Nigeria, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reddington Multi-specialist Hospital, Lagos has announced a successful complex heart surgery involving a Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Mitral Valve repair in a 66 year old man, Mr. Oluwatoyin Adebiyi.

Key Points: 
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reddington Multi-specialist Hospital, Lagos has announced a successful complex heart surgery involving a Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Mitral Valve repair in a 66 year old man, Mr. Oluwatoyin Adebiyi.
  • The Complex Surgery was performed by the new Tristate Reddington Cardiac programme led by Consultant Interventional Cardiologist Prof Kamar Adeleke and Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Dr Michael Sanusi.
  • According to the Group Medical Director of Reddington Hospital, Dr. Olutunde Lalude, this involved temporarily stopping the heart to carry out the procedures by first, putting the patient on a Heart Lung Machine.
  • Recently, The Reddington Cardiac Centre and The Tristate Cardiovascular Consultants Group signed a collaboration agreement to commence a new Tristate Reddington Cardiac Programme at the Reddington Hospital in Victoria Island.

Reddington Hospital Performs First Complex Open Heart Surgery

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Medical specialties, Medicine, Surgery, Cardiac surgery, Surgical specialties, Reddington Hospital, Cardiothoracic surgery, Interventional cardiology, Cardiology, Mitral valve repair

LAGOS, Nigeria, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reddington Multi-specialist Hospital, Lagos has announced a successful complex heart surgery involving a Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Mitral Valve repair in a 66 year old man, Mr. Oluwatoyin Adebiyi.

Key Points: 
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reddington Multi-specialist Hospital, Lagos has announced a successful complex heart surgery involving a Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Mitral Valve repair in a 66 year old man, Mr. Oluwatoyin Adebiyi.
  • The Complex Surgery was performed by the new Tristate Reddington Cardiac programme led by Consultant Interventional Cardiologist Prof Kamar Adeleke and Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Dr Michael Sanusi.
  • According to the Group Medical Director of Reddington Hospital, Dr. Olutunde Lalude, this involved temporarily stopping the heart to carry out the procedures by first, putting the patient on a Heart Lung Machine.
  • Recently, The Reddington Cardiac Centre and The Tristate Cardiovascular Consultants Group signed a collaboration agreement to commence a new Tristate Reddington Cardiac Programme at the Reddington Hospital in Victoria Island.

Reddington Hospital Refutes Closure Story

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Friday, April 24, 2020
Geography of Nigeria, Countries, Yoruba, Lagos State, Reddington Hospital, Lagos, Lekki, Nigeria, Caesarean section, Fake news

LAGOS, Nigeria, April 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The management of Reddington Hospital, Lagos has described the story making the rounds on social media that its Lekki branch has been shut down due to a COVID-19 case as fake news.It is said that Oando Plc which erroneously listed Reddington Hospital, Lekki in a leaked internal memo as one of the private hospitals closed in the state has since retracted the story and regretted the error.

Key Points: 
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, April 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The management of Reddington Hospital, Lagos has described the story making the rounds on social media that its Lekki branch has been shut down due to a COVID-19 case as fake news.It is said that Oando Plc which erroneously listed Reddington Hospital, Lekki in a leaked internal memo as one of the private hospitals closed in the state has since retracted the story and regretted the error.
  • A press statement signed by the Group Medical Director of the hospital, Dr. Olutunde Lalude, said: "We would like to make it categorically clear that this information is completely false, remains fake news and should be completely disregarded," adding that at no time did the Lekki branch of the hospital suspend its operation due to an incidence of COVID-19 at the hospital.
  • To show that the hospital was never closed, Lalude said that an Access Bank staff had delivered a baby through caesarean section on the morning of April 23rd, 2020, when the hospital she had antenatal care was closed due to aCOVID-19 incident.
  • The Reddington Hospital Group Medical Director lamented the insidious nature of fake news saying that, "It is dangerous and can have serious adverse consequences for patients who require emergency care in medical facilities nearer to them that are open for business but portrayed as closed by fake news."Dr.

Reddington Hospital Refutes Closure Story

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Friday, April 24, 2020
Geography of Nigeria, Countries, Yoruba, Lagos State, Reddington Hospital, Lagos, Lekki, Nigeria, Caesarean section, Fake news

LAGOS, Nigeria, April 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The management of Reddington Hospital, Lagos has described the story making the rounds on social media that its Lekki branch has been shut down due to a COVID-19 case as fake news.It is said that Oando Plc which erroneously listed Reddington Hospital, Lekki in a leaked internal memo as one of the private hospitals closed in the state has since retracted the story and regretted the error.

Key Points: 
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, April 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The management of Reddington Hospital, Lagos has described the story making the rounds on social media that its Lekki branch has been shut down due to a COVID-19 case as fake news.It is said that Oando Plc which erroneously listed Reddington Hospital, Lekki in a leaked internal memo as one of the private hospitals closed in the state has since retracted the story and regretted the error.
  • A press statement signed by the Group Medical Director of the hospital, Dr. Olutunde Lalude, said: "We would like to make it categorically clear that this information is completely false, remains fake news and should be completely disregarded," adding that at no time did the Lekki branch of the hospital suspend its operation due to an incidence of COVID-19 at the hospital.
  • To show that the hospital was never closed, Lalude said that an Access Bank staff had delivered a baby through caesarean section on the morning of April 23rd, 2020, when the hospital she had antenatal care was closed due to aCOVID-19 incident.
  • The Reddington Hospital Group Medical Director lamented the insidious nature of fake news saying that, "It is dangerous and can have serious adverse consequences for patients who require emergency care in medical facilities nearer to them that are open for business but portrayed as closed by fake news."Dr.

Reddington Hospital Responds to Rumours in Social Media About Suspected Coronavirus Case

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Coronaviridae, Reddington Hospital, Geography of Nigeria, Coronavirus, Ikeja, States of Nigeria

LAGOS, Nigeria, Feb. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --It has come to the attention of the management of the Reddington hospital that rumours are circulating on social media of a case of coronavirus (COVID-19) at the Reddington hospital Ikeja.

Key Points: 
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, Feb. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --It has come to the attention of the management of the Reddington hospital that rumours are circulating on social media of a case of coronavirus (COVID-19) at the Reddington hospital Ikeja.
  • We would like to assure the public that there has beenno confirmed case of coronavirus atany of the branches of the Reddington hospital as of today 26 February 2020.
  • In the early hours of Wednesday 26 February, 2020, a Chinese national was presented to Ikeja branch of Reddington Hospital complaining of fever.
  • As a precautionary measure, staff immediately isolated him in accordance with the hospital's standard operating procedure for potential coronavirus patients.

Reddington Hospital Responds to Rumours in Social Media About Suspected Coronavirus Case

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Coronaviridae, Reddington Hospital, Geography of Nigeria, Coronavirus, Ikeja, States of Nigeria

LAGOS, Nigeria, Feb. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --It has come to the attention of the management of the Reddington hospital that rumours are circulating on social media of a case of coronavirus (COVID-19) at the Reddington hospital Ikeja.

Key Points: 
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, Feb. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --It has come to the attention of the management of the Reddington hospital that rumours are circulating on social media of a case of coronavirus (COVID-19) at the Reddington hospital Ikeja.
  • We would like to assure the public that there has beenno confirmed case of coronavirus atany of the branches of the Reddington hospital as of today 26 February 2020.
  • In the early hours of Wednesday 26 February, 2020, a Chinese national was presented to Ikeja branch of Reddington Hospital complaining of fever.
  • As a precautionary measure, staff immediately isolated him in accordance with the hospital's standard operating procedure for potential coronavirus patients.