No evidence of new COVID variant in Nigeria – FG
The federal government says there is no evidence of new COVID variant XEC in Nigeria. Recall that the variant, first reported in Australia, has spread
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Health
Doctors partner Nigeria ‘s Blood Service Agency to Boost Blood Donation
In a bid to address the decline in blood donation in Nigeria, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has collaborated with the National Blood Service Agency
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Young Abuja Doctor, Ahmad Sani Commended for Selfless Service
A renowned social entrepreneur and writer,Chief Haruna O. Abdullahi Haruspice, has commended Ahmad Sani, a medical doctor with the Federal Medical Center Jabi, Abuja, for
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Save a Life Initiative to Debut in Kogi State
Kogi State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abdulazeez Adams, has said that from October 28 to November 3, 2024, the State will host the much-anticipated “Save
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Cross River confirms 2 Monkey Pox cases
Two cases of Monkey Pox virus cases have been confirmed in Cross River Stata. The confirmation of the virus cases in the state was made
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Cholera outbreak in Ebonyi claims 11 lives
A fresh cholera outbreak in Ndibokote village, Ezza Inyimagu, Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has tragically claimed the lives of 11 individuals, including
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Pharmacy Council closes 666 illegal medicine shops in Kaduna
For operating in violation of National Drug Distribution Guidelines, the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has closed 666 unregistered medicine shops in Kaduna State. The
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Ajuri Ngelale steps down as Tinubu’s spokesman
The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has stepped down from his role with immediate effect. The announcement
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WHO warns of ‘worryingly high’ levels of unprotected teenage sex
The World Health Organisation has raised concerns over a significant decline in condom use among sexually active adolescents since 2014, leading to an increase in
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FG committed to improving healthcare delivery — Minister
The Federal Government is intensifying efforts to enhance infrastructure and manpower in the healthcare sector. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr
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