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Nigeria’s Active COVID-19 Cases Surpass 9,000

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), says the number of active COVID-19 cases in Nigeria i…

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How Nigeria Can Achieve Zero Malaria By 2025, By PSN

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has recommended for things that can be done to make Nige…

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Nigeria’s First Fully-Equipped Private Cancer Hospital Opens in Lagos

The Marcelle Ruth Cancer Centre and Specialist Hospital (MRCC), the country’s first fullyequipped pr…

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Changes to NMC-UK Test of Competence for Overseas Nurses

We use the Test of Competence (ToC) to assess the skills and knowledge of people wanting to join our…

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NAFDAC, NERC, NIGCOMSAT, Others Opt For of Self-Funding

Some government agencies on Wednesday opted out of funding from the federal budget and refunded mill…

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Murdered Retired FMC Nurse’s Gateman Flees, Colleagues Protest

The Abia State Police Command has confirmed the assassination of a retired nurse with the Federal Me…

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Ministry, WHO, NCDC Make Urgent Call for Increased Funding For Health

The WHO, Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Contro…

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‘Don’t Dissuade HIV/AIDS Patients from Taking Anti-Retroviral Therapy’

Religious leaders have been told not to discourage their members, who are living with Human Immunode…

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Healthcare Excellence Award 2021: Pharmaccess Partners NHEA to Honour Healthcare Professionals

In recognition of impact and patriotism in Nigeria’s healthcare sector, a healthcare giant PharmAcce…

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Edo Records Zero Death From COVID-19 In Six Weeks

Edo State has continued to record success in the management of the COVID-19 pandemic, recording zero…

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Plateau Records 121 Deaths From Malaria

The Commissioner for Health in Plateau, Dr Nimkong Ndam, on Monday said that the state recorded 121 …

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COVID-19: Nigeria Conducts 41,713 Tests In One Week – NCDC

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) said it conducted 41,713 COVID-19 tests in one week, w…

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Mortein, FG, Ogun State Join Forces To ‘Fight To End Malaria’

According to the United Nations for Child Mortality Education, 91,250 children under the age of five…

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NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians on Effects of Hair Products Containing Formaldehyde

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians again…

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NMA Wants Brain Drain, Medical Tourism Tackled

National President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Innocent Ujah, has raised concer…

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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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