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Experts Decry Abuja Residents’ Apathy in COVID-19 Vaccination

Two months into the ongoing vaccination against COVID-19 in Abuja, some medical experts have decried…

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NCDC Confirms 28 New COVID-19 Infections in Nigeria

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) says it registered 28 new COVID-19 infections in five …

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How ‘Medicine Dealers’ Threaten Public Health, National Security

The regulatory body for all pharmacists and medicine dealers in the country, the Pharmacists Council…

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Strike: Resident Doctors to Get Payment of Arrears from Friday - FG

The impending industrial strike action of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) may ha…

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Medical Officer, Nursing Mother Abducted In Plateau

A rampaging group of notorious kidnappers terrorising inhabitants of Jos North local government area…

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NLC Rejects Planned Reduction in Salaries of Workers

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected Federal Government’s plan of downward review of salaries …

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WHO Decries Lack of Basic Water Services in Healthcare Facilities

As the 2021 World Hand Hygiene Day is celebrated, the World Health Organisation (WHO), yesterday, wa…

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Reminder: Abuja AHA BLS Holds 22nd At National Hospital Abuja, Don’t Miss It!!

The long awaited American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) is scheduled to hold on 22nd Ma…

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COVID-19: Setback for Child Immunisation as Risk of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Increases

COVID-19 has disrupted health services across the world but one major routine health service that ha…

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22,000 Nigerian Children Get Infected With HIV Annually — United Nations

The United Nations has disclosed that no fewer than 22,000 Nigerian children get infected with HIV a…

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COVID-19: NCDC Confirms 34 New Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it registered 34 new cases of COVID-19 in three s…

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COVID-19: NCDC Records 18 New Infections

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 18 new coronavirus infections, with zero COVI…

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Doctors, Borno Partner on Vaccination

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) also known as Doctors without Borders (DwBs) is partnering Borno Stat…

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DR Congo Announces End to Ebola Outbreak

The Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday announced the end of a nearly three-month outbreak of Ebo…

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REMINDER: Abuja AHA BLS Holds 22nd At National Hospital Abuja, Don’t Miss It!!

The long awaited American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) is scheduled to hold on 22nd Ma…

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Covid-19: Nigeria Vaccinates 1,222,109 Persons

A total of 1,222,109 eligible Nigerians have so far received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.…

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Experts Urge Same Treatment for Malaria as COVID-19 Pandemic

Experts in the health sector have said that if the same momentum given to address COVID-19 pandemic …

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FG Promises To Strengthen Health Institutions

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Federal Government is determined to strengthen the seco…

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PCN Seals 536 Pharmacies, Patent Shops in Sokoto

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 536 pharmacies and patent medicine shops in 10 l…

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NAFDAC Approves Pfizer Biotech Vaccine for Emergency Use Authorisation

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has approved the P…

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