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COVID-19 Pandemic Fueling Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria – CEWHIN

The Centre for Women’s Health and Information, CEWHIN, weekend, called for more collaboration to ste…

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Edo To Train 600 Nurses, Midwives Yearly

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki (left); Mrs. Oshunluyi Esther and Permanent Secretary, Ministry o…

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NPHCDA Innoculates 3,678, Says Vaccine Is Free

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) said 3,678 new clients have received fi…

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ISN Donates N1m Medical Equipment, Reagents to UNILAG

ISN Products Nigeria Limited, a leading supplier of medical diagnostic products and services, has do…

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NMA Dismisses Call to Probe Its President

The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, on Wednesday condemned a media report calling for the probe o…

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Lagos Govt Opens Up On COVID-19 Vaccines Side Effect

The Lagos State Government has admitted that following the administration of the first dose of the O…

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Nigeria Records No COVID-19-Related Deaths in 10 Days, 100 New Cases

Nigeria recorded no COVID-19-related deaths for tenth consecutive days, the Nigeria Centre For Disea…

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Nurses Give Kaduna Govt 48hrs to Rescue Kidnapped Colleagues

Nurses have staged a peaceful protest in Kaduna State over the abduction of two female colleagues fr…

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No Fewer Than 1.13m AstraZeneca Shots Administered – NPHCDA

No fewer than 1.13 million shots of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines have been administered across the …

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COVID-19: NCDC Registers 35 New Recoveries, Total Jumps To 154,441

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 35 new recoveries from the COVID-19 inf…

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More Countries Set To Achieve Zero Malaria - WHO

Leaders of countries must step up investments to end malaria as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to t…

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Go For COVID-19 Vaccination, Scientists Tell Nigerians

Nigerians have been admonished to take the COVID-19 jabs when it is their turn to be vaccinated.A re…

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Lassa Fever Kills 3 In Bayelsa, Kogi States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said that three deaths were recorded in Bayelsa a…

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COVID-19 Vaccines Supplied To Lagos Expires In July, Says Health Commissioner

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 …

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Kwara Recruits 130 Health Workers

Kwara State Government on Tuesday said it has recruited at least 130 health workers into the state c…

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COVID-19 Worsens TB Cases in Nigeria – Director

Mrs Uko Itohowo, the Director, National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme, says COVID-19 ha…

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UNICEF, WHO Kick against Discrimination of COVID-19 Survivors

Nigerians and the world at large have been urged to stop discrimination against survivors and those …

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GSK, SCI Enhance Access to Medical Oxygen in Jigawa Specialist Hospital

Towards improving access to medical oxygen and reducing the number of children dying from pneumonia …

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COVID-19: NCDC Conducts 1,870,915 Tests, Confirms 70 New Infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has  conducted 1,870,915 COVID-19 tests in the country…

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Community Pharmacists Seek Equity in Health Sector

Pharmacists under the auspices of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, have ca…

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