Health

FG to integrate digital identity into healthcare, targets universal coverage by 2030

The Federal Government has commenced plans to integrate trusted digital identity into Nigeria's healthcare system as part of efforts to…

2 months ago

Friend Recounts Mary Habila’s Final Moments as Umahi Seeks Forensic Autopsy

The circumstances surrounding the death of Mary Habila, a nurse attached to the David Umahi Federal University of Medical Sciences…

2 months ago

NIHSA Warns 14 States Of Flood Risk

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, has warned that 14 states are at risk of flooding between July 14 and…

2 months ago

UITH Doctors Suspend Services Over Assault on Colleague

Medical doctors at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) have suspended services following the alleged physical assault of one…

2 months ago

Adeleke unveils health insurance for Osun monarchs, says 200 PHCs rehabilitated

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has announced the commencement of free health insurance coverage for traditional rulers and their spouses…

2 months ago

NARD declares industrial dispute, gives FG four weeks to avert strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an industrial dispute with the Federal Government, issuing a four-week ultimatum…

3 months ago

OOUTH Resident Doctors Suspend Warning Strike After Government Assurances

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, Ogun State, has suspended its…

3 months ago

OOUTH services disrupted as resident doctors begin 10-day warning strike

Healthcare services at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, Ogun State, have been disrupted following the commencement of…

3 months ago

Australia confirms first case of H5 bird flu

Australia has confirmed its first case of the H5 strain of bird flu, making it the last continent to record…

3 months ago

Japa: Only 55,000 doctors left for 220m Nigerians – Doctors raise alarm over manpower crisis

Medical doctors in Nigeria have raised fresh alarm over what they describe as a dangerous collapse of the country’s healthcare…

3 months ago