Health
Wear masks, Covid-19 cases increasing – NCDC to Nigerians
Dr. Ifedayo Adetifa, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has advised the Kogi State government not...
BREAKING: NAFDAC workers suspend strike
Members of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)...
Strike imminent as resident doctors give FG two-week ultimatum
Doctors in Nigeria under the umbrella of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have issued a two-week ultimatum to the...
91 million Africans suffering from deadliest hepatitis – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has disclosed in its scorecard, that more than 91 million Africans live with Hepatitis B...
Nigeria loses $1bn annually to malaria – Reps
Nigeria's house of representatives has disclosed that the country is losing over $1 billion to the fight against malaria annually....
It is dangerous to patronise prayer houses for antenatal care – medical consultant
Dr Chinomnso Nnebu, a consultant community physician with the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra State, has warned women...
Trans-Fat: How lack of information is hindering data gathering
By Aderonke Ogunleye-Bello Trans-fat a silent killer and major cause of cardiovascular illnesses in Nigeria. Illnesses associated with transfats are...
Monkeypox cases in Nigeria rise to 62
Monkeypox cases in Nigeria has risen to 62, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said. The NCDC disclosed...
Nigeria records 74 cholera deaths, 2,339 suspected cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that no fewer than 74 persons have been killed by cholera...
Hospital appeals for calm over death of lady who did plastic surgery
The management of the Cynosure Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Clinics, has appealed for calm following the death of Christabel Miriam Gabriel,...
