Health

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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

5 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…

5 months ago

German Hospital Discharges US Man Cured of Ebola Infection

A US man who contracted Ebola while working in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been discharged from a German…

5 months ago

FG tightens airport, border screening over Ebola alert

The Federal Government has intensified health screening measures at airports, seaports and land borders as part of efforts to prevent…

5 months ago

Cholera cases in Borno rise to 4,204 as 274 new infections recorded

Borno State has recorded 274 new suspected cholera cases within 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections linked to…

5 months ago

FG orders isolation for high-risk travellers over Ebola concerns

The Federal Government has intensified health screening at airports, seaports and land borders to prevent the importation of Ebola Virus…

5 months ago

WHO warns of rising Ebola cases in DRC, Uganda

The Director-General of the World Health Organization, WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has raised concerns over the worsening Ebola outbreak in…

5 months ago