Health

Ebola: Kwara NMA Urges Residents to Adopt Preventive Measures

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kwara State chapter, has urged residents to observe preventive measures following the confirmation of Nigeria’s…

2 weeks ago

Africa CDC Chief Blames Global Inequality for Lack of Bundibugyo Ebola Vaccine

The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr Jean Kaseya, has criticised what he described as…

2 weeks ago

Ebola: Patient Develops Multi-Organ Failure as FG, States Intensify Containment Measures

A diplomat diagnosed with the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola Virus Disease in Abuja has reportedly deteriorated into multi-organ failure as…

2 weeks ago

AbdulRazaq Approves Corrected CONHESS, Higher Professional Allowances for Kwara Health Workers

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved the implementation of the corrected Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) and a revised…

2 weeks ago

World Food Day: Remi Tinubu Urges Investment in Agricultural Innovation, Support for Farmers

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has called for increased investment in agricultural innovation, stronger support for farmers and the adoption…

3 weeks ago

Zamfara Records 44 Deaths as Diphtheria Outbreak Spreads

The Zamfara State Ministry of Health has recorded 44 deaths following an outbreak of diphtheria in parts of the state.…

2 months ago

NAFDAC raises alarm over alleged Chinese counterfeit syndicates

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has raised the alarm over the activities of alleged…

2 months ago

NARD Backs LAUTECH Resident Doctors, Warns of Wider Strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has expressed solidarity with resident doctors at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology…

2 months ago

NAFDAC Orders Recall, Destruction of Sachet Alcohol Below 200ml

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ordered manufacturers to recall alcoholic beverages packaged in…

2 months ago

Lagos to Add 220 Trucks to Waste Evacuation Fleet

The Lagos State Government says it will increase its waste evacuation capacity with an additional 220 trucks to improve waste…

2 months ago