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COVID-19: 109m Nigerians to Be Vaccinated in 2 Years, Says NPHCDA

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has said that it planned to vaccinate …

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COVID-19: NCDC Registers 8 Deaths, 574 New Infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 574 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the t…

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Guinea Ebola Death Toll Rises To Four

A fourth Guinean Ebola patient died on Monday, the health agency said, as the government and aid gro…

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Ebola: FG Puts Health Officials On Red Alert

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, on Monday, said his ministry was constantly monitoring disea…

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NAFDAC Receives Dossiers of Four Vaccines for Evaluation - Minister

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, on Monday, disclosed that the National Agency For Drug Admin…

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Corps Member’s Death: Panel Orders Garki Hospital CMD, MDCN Registrar to Appear

A National Human Rights Commission panel on Monday, ordered that fresh hearing notices be served on …

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FG To Partner with Cuba on COVID-19 Vaccines, Says Onu

Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has assured the Republic of Cuba of Federal G…

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Nigeria Responds To New Ebola Outbreak

The Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 (PTF) is enhancing surveillance at the nation’s points of ent…

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NAFDAC Intercepts Over 200 Containers Of Fake Drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has disclosed in less than…

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NUC Approves Law, Nursing, Others For Fountain University

The Fountain University in Osogbo, Osun State has obtained approval from the National Universities C…

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ICN Supports WHO's Vaccine Equity Declaration, Warning That Delay To Global Roll Out Of Vaccines Potentially Catastrophic

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is calling for a global approach to COVID-19 vaccination p…

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WHO Worried Over Four Suspected Ebola Deaths In Guinea

World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Africa Dr. Matshidiso Moeti has expressed conc…

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Lagos Employs 25 Additional Vet Doctors

Lagos State Government has employed additional 25 veterinary doctors to boost agricultural reforms i…

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NAFDAC’s Absence At Ports Responsible For Rise In Insecurity, Says Adeyeye

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said recent rise in insecu…

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We’ve Tested Over 107, 000 For COVID-19 – Rivers

THE Rivers State Government said more than 107,000 persons have been tested for COVID-19 free of cha…

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Nurses, Others Fault Obaseki’s Corruption Claim In Edo Health Sector

Edo State council of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), yesterday, dis…

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Doctor Gets N14m, Car From Zulum For Meritorious Service

According to the governor, the 64-year-old medical doctor from Ogun State lived and served at the Mo…

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NCDC Reports 520 New Infections In Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 520 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), …

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COVID-19: Get Vaccinated When Vaccines Become Available In Your Country, WHO Urges Africans

The World Health Organisation has urged all Africans to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as t…

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FG, UN Unite To Ensure COVID-19 Vaccine Accessibility

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Nations System in Nigeria have agreed to further st…

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