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Improve Health Workers’ Welfare to Curb Brain Drain – Expert

The President of the West African College of Surgeons, Prof. Peter Donkor, has urged the government …

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Hospital to Partner Medical College on Training

The Chairman of the Duchess Hospital Board of Directors, Dr Adeyemi Onabowale, has said the hospital…

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African Frontline Healthcare Workers Need More Support

The African chapter of the medical volunteer advocacy organisation, 1Day Sooner, has canvassed suppo…

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NPHCDA, NSSF Advocate Accelerated Vaccination

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency and the Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund have str…

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Lagos Shuts Vedic Hospital for ‘Engaging Unlicensed Foreign Doctors, Nurse’

The Lagos State Government through the Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency has shut …

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Nigerian Academy Of Pharmacy Admits New Members

The Nigerian Academy of Pharmacy has admitted 15 new members into its fold, urging them to put excel…

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Health Tech Firm Moves To Combat Fake Drugs

A health technology company, RxAll, has announced the launch of an authentication platform for regul…

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COVID-19 Worsening Marginalisation of Women in Nigeria – NHW

A public health non-governmental organisation, Nigeria Health Watch, has raised fears over the margi…

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Nurse Arrested, Accused Of Trafficking Two Children In Imo

The Imo State Police Command has arrested a nurse, Ngozi Eboson, for allegedly selling two children …

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Edo Hospital Records Zero Maternal Mortality in 2 Yrs

The Benin Medical Care (BMC) says it has recorded no maternal mortality since its inception in 2019.…

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Healthcare Federation Holds Annual Conference on November 4

Healthcare Federation of Nigeria is a coalition of Nigerian private healthcare sector stakeholders. …

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With 74 New Infections, Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Rise To 211,961

With 74 new cases recorded on Sunday, Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections have risen to 211,961. The 74 ne…

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You Have Great Future Ahead Of You, Obi Tells Nursing Students

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party during the 2019 elections, Peter Ob…

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NAPHARM Inducts New Fellows, Advocates Integration of Pharmacists into PHC System

The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy (NAPHARM) has admitted 15 new fellows and ten life fellows.At its re…

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NAFDAC Seals 27 Sachet Water Companies over Non-Compliance

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC,  has sealed off 27 package…

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UBTH Moves against Blood Clot-Related Deaths

Following reports that blood clot within the veins, referred to in medical field, as Venous Thromboe…

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MLSCN Seals Medical Laboratories, Prosecutes 2 Over Quackery

The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) has decried the use of unqualified medical…

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Only Five African Nations Might Achieve COVID-19 Year-End Vaccination Target, WHO Warns

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, yesterday,…

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Nigeria Records 182 Additional COVID-19 Cases, 6 Deaths

A Health official pushes an oxygen cylinder on a troley to treat COVID-19 patients suffering from ac…

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Cabal Instigated Removal of NAFDAC from Ports — DG

Director-General of the National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Professor …

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