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NMA Laments As Doctors, Health Workers Flee Nigeria In Droves

The National Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Medical Association Dr Aniekeme Uwah, has described…

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Uncertainty As NMA’s Ultimatum Lapses Today

There was uncertainty on Monday ahead of the expiration of the 21-day ultimatum which the Nigeria Me…

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Two States with Cholera Vaccine as 2,404 Deaths Recorded In 72,910 Cases

There were indications on Monday that cholera vaccine has yet to be made available in 34 states and …

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Abia Don, Ezeibe, Queries Efficacy of COVID-19 Vaccines, Offers ‘Cure’

A Professor of Veterinary Medicine and Clinical Virology at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture…

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COVID-19: FCT Leads with 121 As NCDC Registers 393 Infections, 6 Deaths

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday topped the table of COVID-19 infections in the country…

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Edo Begins Second Dose of Moderna Vaccination Today

Edo State has confirmed the death of five more persons, who were not inoculated with COVID-19 vaccin…

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We Can’t Stop Doctors From Leaving Nigeria, Says Reps Committee Chairman

Chairman, House Committee on Health Institutions, Dr. Paschal Chigozie Obi, has said that little cou…

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CSO Wants NPHCDA to Probe Alleged Sale of Vaccination Cards

The Resource Centre for Human Rights & Civic Education (CHRICED) has petitioned the Executive Direct…

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COVID-19: Nigeria Logs 168 Additional Infection, 1 Death

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 168 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, raisi…

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Continuation Of Strike By Doctors Contemptuous, Says Ngige

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has frowned on the failure of the Nigerian As…

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World Leaders Tasked On Vaccine Equity, Pandemic Preparedness, Others

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged leaders attending the 76th session of the United Natio…

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Edo Urges Vaccination, Compliance with COVID-19 Safety Protocols

A visitor holds a Covid-19 vaccination pass at the State House in Benin City capital of Edo State, s…

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Resident Doctors Continue Strike, Appeal Against Court Ruling

Having appealed against the National Industrial Court’s judgment ordering members to resume duties, …

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ATBU-TH Begins Lassa Fever Samples Test

Dr Jibrin Yusuf, Chief Medical Director (CMD), Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teaching Hospital (ATBU-TH), B…

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Resident Doctors Reject Court Ruling, File Appeal

Peace is not yet in sight in the health sector as the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD…

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COVID-19: Edo Records Two More Deaths As Infections Hit 1212

Edo State Government, yesterday, confirmed the death of two more persons who were not inoculated wit…

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Doctor’s Strike: Court Directs FG, NARD to Proceed with Suit as Negotiation Fails

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Friday directed the Federal Government and the Nigerian Ass…

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Be Innovative, Strive For Excellent CMUL Provost Tells Doctors

The Provost, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Prof. Adewale Oke, has advised newly inducted…

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FG, NARD Meeting Deadlocked, Resident Doctors Reject Agreement

A meeting between the Federal Government and striking members of the National Association of Residen…

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Resident Doctors Shun FG’s Proposal, Await Court Ruling

The Federal Government and the National Association of Resident Doctors on Thursday failed to reach …

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