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Lagos maintains COVID-19 vigilance, strengthens infection control

Isa Isawade

3 months ago

“We cannot say COVID-19 has completely left us. What has changed is that vaccination has improved immunity, making most infections…

Probe clears vaccines in Lagos twins’ death – LASG

Isa Isawade

3 months ago

Mustafa noted that the affected children were among several who received doses from the same vaccine batch, none of whom…

Malaria: Kano govt plans total elimination of mosquitoes

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Dr. Labaran Yusuf who hinted that mosquito bite remains the major cause of malaria, also appealed to residents to always…

RDI urges total ban on gas flaring in Nigeria

Isa Isawade

3 months ago

He said the data showed that companies paid an estimated $646 million in gas flaring penalties in 2025 — the…

NCDC speaks on fresh COVID-19 cases in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

“All identified contacts are being followed up appropriately, and there is no evidence at this time of widespread transmission,” stated…

UNICEF, Kano govt intensify fight against maternal, child mortality

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Dr. Singh said: "In support of the government’s strong commitment to reducing maternal and child mortality, UNICEF will continue to…

Cross River deploys rapid response teams as Chinese is diagnosed with COVID-19

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

While noting the last case of confirmed case of COVID-19 in Cross River to be in 2022, the epidemiologist, however,…

NMA to hold emergency meeting in Abuja over leadership crisis

Paul Dada

3 months ago

He alleged that the candidates for the Annual Delegates Meeting and elections were disqualified by the NMA President, Prof. Bala…

Drug prices will fall – PSN chair hails Tinubu’s tax waivers for pharmaceutical firms

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

“Importation of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients is very expensive, and exchange rates have driven up drug costs. With this waiver, we…

U.S.-based Nigerian doctor on Abia free medical mission dies

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Otti, in a condolence message signed by him and issued on Friday in Umuahia, said that he received the news…

Autism in Nigeria: A Journey of hope, struggle and acceptance

Isa Isawade

3 months ago

Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by challenges in communication, social interaction and repetitive behaviours.

NHF unveils heart mark logo campaign, advocates healthy diets

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The Executive Director of NHF, Dr Kingsley Akinroye, at the unveiling of the first Nigeria Heart Foundation Heart Mark Logo…

FG begins long-awaited payment of resident doctors’ salary arrears

Paul Dada

3 months ago

“Payments for August are currently facing a few challenges that are being addressed… the August arrears may be delayed by…

Norwegian man declared HIV-free after stem cell transplant

Paul Dada

3 months ago

Medical experts involved in the case said the man has remained off antiretroviral therapy for an extended period without any…

Pate inaugurates electronic pharmacy regulation platform

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The Minister who noted that pharmacy regulation had faced significant challenges for over three decades, expressed optimism that the new…

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