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Experts Blame Government for Health Sector Challenges, Threaten Industrial Action

Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) President, Dr. Victor Makanjuola, yest…

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Nigeria Records Spike in Monkeypox, Lassa fever Cases

The latest figures from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) show the country recorded a sp…

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Persistent Brain Drain Hurts Nigeria’s Health Sector, Doctors Cry Out

The president, Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), Dr. Victor Makanjuola…

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Nigeria’s Monkeypox Death Toll Highest in Africa – WHO

The World Health Organisation, on Thursday, said Nigeria currently has the highest monkey pox death …

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Commonwealth Doctors Mourn Death of Queen Elizabeth 11

Commonwealth Medical Association, CMA, on Thursday expressed sadness over the news of the demise of …

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Anambra Fifth in HIV Transmission in Nigeria – Agency

The Anambra State Aids Control Agency has revealed that the state is the fifth highest in Nigeria in…

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Egypt Reports First Monkeypox Case

Egypt on Wednesday reported its first case of monkeypox virus.The health ministry in a statement sai…

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Nigeria, Four Others at High Risk of Meningitis Epidemic

Nigeria, Benin, Guinea, Guinea Bissau and Togo are at heightened risk of meningitis type A outbreaks…

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Bama Hospital: Zulum Orders Instant Renovation of Doctors Quarters; Employment of 30 Doctors, Nurses

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum has directed the immediate rehabilitation of un…

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Health Experts Unveil State-Of-The-Art Fertility Centre

One Wellness Centre, in affiliation with Fetal Medicine Foundation in Belgium, has unveiled a state-…

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Here are Five Reasons You Should Attend the 2022 Medic West Africa Exhibition and Conference

…Scheduled to hold in Landmark Centre, Lagos from 7th – 9th September 2022After eight successful edi…

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Ehanire’s Flippancy amid Doctors’ Exodus

THE Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, got it all wrong recently when he reportedly said that there…

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Fake UN Doctor Arrested At Abuja Hospital

One Obiako Chukwuemeka pretending to be a medical doctor working with the United Nations as a humani…

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Be Proactive, Not Reactive On Disease Outbreaks, Doctors Advice FG

Doctors under the umbrella of the National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Prac…

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Doctor-Patient Ratio Worsening In Nigeria, NMA Warns

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has said the doctor-patient ratio in the country is getting w…

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Lassa fever Spreads to 101 LGs, Kills 169

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has recorded a total of 899 cases of Lassa fever from 25 states a…

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Doctors’ Ultimatum Ends Today, Hold NEC Meeting Saturday

The two-week ultimatum issued by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors to the Federal and sta…

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Yellow Fever: NCDC Announces 14 Deaths in 10 States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced 14 deaths in 10 states fr…

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Ugwuanyi Appoints Ogbonna VC Medical University

Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (right), receiving an award from the President of Enugu State …

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NMA Knocks Abia Over 24-Month Unpaid Salaries, Allowances

President of the Nigerian Medical Association, Dr. Uche Ojinmah, has slammed the Abia State Governme…

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