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COVID-19: NCDC reports 2 deaths, 290 additional infections Thursday

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded two COVID-19 related deaths on Thursday, bringing the country’s fatality toll to 2,742. The NCDC made this...

Malaria Vaccine Breakthrough, a step forward for entire world – Commissioner

Dr Betta Edu, the Commissioner for Health in Cross River, has described the recommendation of Malaria vaccine by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as...

WHO recommendation for world’s first malaria vaccine excites Gavi, others

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, global health agency Unitaid and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, on Wednesday, welcomed the World Health...

WHO approves malaria vaccine for children in sub-Saharan Africa

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has described malaria vaccine developed in Africa and by African scientists, recommended for children in sub-Saharan Africa, as “historic’’. Stéphane...

Senate passes Tertiary Hospital Development Fund bill

The Senate has passed the bill seeking to establish the Tertiary Hospital Development Fund. The passage of the bill followed consideration and adoption of a...

JOHESU suspends threat to shutdown healthhcare services

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) have suspended their threat to shutdown healthcare services in the country. The...

NARD suspends strike, directs doctors to resume work Wednesday

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members across the country to resume work fully from Wednesday. President of the association, Dr...

Stop eating placenta after childbirth, experts warn new mothers

An obstetrician and gynaecologist, Dr Akinsola Akinde, has advised women against consuming their placentas, saying there is no medical evidence to support its health...

Senate passes bill to establish Federal Medical Centre in Ebonyi

The Senate has passed a bill to provide a legal framework for the establishment of the Federal Medical Centre, Owutu Eda, Ebonyi State. The passage...

JOHESU reiterates threat to shut down hospitals, other healthcare facilities

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA), have reiterated their threat to shut down hospitals and other healthcare...

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