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Ondo Health Workers Announce Indefinite Strike Over Non-Payment Of Salaries

The workers in Ondo State under the auspices of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals, O…

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Katsina Takes Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccines

Katsina State on Wednesday night took delivery of the first batch of the COVID-19 vaccines. The vacc…

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Reps Panel Tweaks NCDC Power to Order Compulsory Vaccination

A committee of the House of Representatives set up to consider the amendment of the Quarantine Act h…

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Enugu Takes Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccines

The Enugu State Government has taken delivery of the first batch of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vacc…

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Kano Receives 209,520 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine

Kano State Government on Tuesday night took delivery of 209,520 doses of the Oxford-Astrazeneca COVI…

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Only 200 Doctors and 7 Pharmacists Are Attending To 6 Million Borno Residents

Marte disclosed this at the weekend when he led a delegation to the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie E…

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COVID-19: FG Earmarks Additional Oxygen Plant in LUTH

The Federal government has approved the provision of an additional full medical oxygen plant at the …

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PSN Cautions against Use of Ivermectin for COVID-19

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, has called for caution against the use of Ivermectin in …

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Covid-19: Be Prudent in Roll Out of Vaccines, Experts Charge FG

Amid the euphoria of Nigeria receiving the first tranche of COVID-19 AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccines fro…

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COVID-19: NCDC Reports 346 New Infections, 6 Additional Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 346 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), …

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Ekiti Receives COVID-19 Vaccines

Ekiti State government has announced that it has received does of COVID-19 vaccines. A statement iss…

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Kwara, Borno, Plateau Receive Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine

The Borno, Kwara, and Plateau States have received doses of the coronavirus vaccine. The Deputy Gove…

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Don’t Patronise Unregistered Outlets, PCN Registrar Advises Nigerians

The Registrar of the Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria, Dr Elijah Mohammed, has urged Nigerians to a…

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Lagos Receives Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has received doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 va…

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Nasarawa State Begins Vaccination of Frontline Workers

The Nasarawa State Government has begun the vaccination of its frontline medical workers against the…

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Lassa Fever Deadlier Than Coronavirus, Data Shows

Two hundred and forty-four (244) – That is the number of lives lost to Lassa fever in 2020, accordin…

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COVID-19: NCDC Announces 13 Deaths, 371 New Infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 371 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-…

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35 Healthcare Professionals Graduate from Pharmaccess, EDC Capacity Building Programme

In the bid to improve and boost healthcare services in the country, 35 healthcare professionals grad…

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Ojukwu Varsity Begins Programme In Native Medicine

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Anambra State, has commenced an advanced diploma course in n…

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COVID-19 Vaccine Safe, Government Assures As More VIPs Get Jabs

Concerns over safety of COVID-19 vaccines surged yesterday when Austria reportedly suspended vaccina…

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