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FG Explains Why One Million Astrazeneca Vaccines Expired

Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has reacted to media reports alleging that about one million…

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WHO Confirms Reduction In HIV/AIDS Infections, Deaths In Africa

World Health Organization (WHO) admitted, yesterday, that Africa has made significant progress again…

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Why We Support African Medical Centre Of Excellence – Afreximbank

Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman, Board of Directors, Afreximbank, has said that his il…

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Omicron: NCDC Confirms 3 New Cases As UK Detects Virus in 7 Nigerian Travellers

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), yesterday, confirmed three additional cases of COVID-…

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HIV/AIDS No Longer Death Sentence, Says LSACA CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State AIDS Control Agency, Dr Mosurat Adeleke, has said peo…

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Nigeria Ranks Sixth Among Tuberculosis High Burden Countries – IHVN

The Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria, Dr. Patrick Dakum has said N…

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Nigeria Recorded Highest Malaria Deaths Globally In 2020 – WHO

The World Health Organisation, on Monday, said the world was on the verge of a potential malaria cri…

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WHO Welcomes Historic Decision by Gavi to Fund the First Malaria Vaccine

WHO welcomes the historic decision by the Gavi Alliance Board to invest in the first malaria vaccine…

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Ondo Health Workers Welfare Remains Our Top Priority — Akeredolu

The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to functio…

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Why OAU Is Yet To Develop COVID-19 Vaccine, By VC

The Vice Chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Prof. Eyitope Ogunbodede, has said t…

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Nigeria Risks Exposure to ‘Deadlier’ COVID-19 Variants as Only 1.8% Fully Vaccinated

Medical experts have warned that Nigeria is exposed to newer and deadlier variants of COVID-19 as on…

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COVID-19: NCDC Registers 55 Infections on Sunday

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded zero fatality from the coronavirus pandem…

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PSN Commends Firm for Introducing Fake Drugs Detector

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has commended RxAll, a health technology company, for in…

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Unitedhealth Appoints Nigeria-Born Wilson as Chief Medical Officer

Nigerian-born Dr. Margaret-Mary Wilson has been appointed chief medical officer at UnitedHealth Grou…

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Medical Experts Endorse National Covid-19 Summit

Eminent medical authorities have expressed support for the National Summit on COVID-19 opening in Ab…

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No New COVID-19 Death In Nigeria – NCDC

Nigeria did not record a single COVID-19 death on Saturday. The country’s death toll to the pandemic…

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Breaking: COVID-19 Booster Dose in Nigeria to Commence 10th December

The Presidential Steering Committee in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and the Nat…

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‘Compel Radiographers Board To Obey Court Orders’

The Medical X-tray and Imaging Technicians and Technologists Association of Nigeria (MEXITTAN) has a…

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Senate Panel Orders Prosecution of NAFDAC Contractor

The Senate Committee on Public Accounts, yesterday, directed that a contractor who purchased a secon…

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Nigeria Pushes against Epidemics

As COVID-19 continues to ravage humanity across the world, Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire ha…

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