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WHO Issues New Guidelines On The Management Of Chronic Pain In Children

Chronic pain or pain that persists or recurs for longer than three months in children is a significa…

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States Fail To Make Vaccine Plans, FG Blames Politics For Delay

State governments, except Lagos and Oyo, are not making independent plans to procure COVID-19 vaccin…

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Fear Grips Nasarawa Community Over New Leprosy Cases

NO fewer than 170 new cases of leprosy have been recorded at the Leprosy Centre in Alushi village, E…

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Experts, Nurses Differ As Presidency Warns Of Fresh Lockdown

The Presidency on Sunday warned Nigerians to continue to observe the guidelines released to curtail …

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Regulation Law On COVID-19 Will Curb Spread – NMA

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Sunday said that the COVID-19 Health Protection Regulation …

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Reasons Most African Countries Won’t Get COVID-19 Vaccines Until April

Public health experts have provided reasons why African countries may not get COVID-19 vaccines and …

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COVID-19: Nigeria Records 27 Deaths In One Day

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday reported 27 coronavirus -related deaths, bri…

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Panic As Oyo COVID-19 Cases Rise To 5,308, With 76 Deaths Recorded

Oyo State on Friday recorded 76 new COVID-19 cases, according to data obtained from the microsite of…

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NCDC Issues Lassa Fever Public, Health Advisory

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a Lassa fever Public health advisory to Nig…

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COVID-19: WHO Warns Countries Fighting Over Vaccine

The World Health Organisation urged countries squabbling over COVID-19 vaccine supplies to think abo…

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Investment In Covid-19 Vaccines Will Strengthen Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare System, Says NPHCDA Boss

The Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib …

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COVID-19: Oyo State Confirms 76 New Cases

Oyo State on Friday recorded 76 new COVID-19 cases, according to data obtained from the microsite of…

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UAE Doctors Used 3D Technology To Safe Nigerian Boy’s Foot From Amputation

A team of doctors at Thumbay University Hospital United Arab Emirates have used a 3D printing techno…

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27 Die Of COVID-19 In Nasarawa

Governor Abdullahi Sule has disclosed that 27 people have died of COVID-19 infectious disease in Nas…

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COVID-19: Northern Govs To Take Vaccine In Public

The 19 Northern States Governors have agreed to take the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine when th…

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Health Workers Want Retirement Age Reviewed To 65

The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria has demanded an upward review of the retirement age …

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Obaseki To Boost Irrua Specialist Hospital With New Ward

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has pleged to build a new complex at the Irrua Specialist Teachi…

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Medical Expert Seeks Waiver For Cancer, Transplant Drugs

A medical expert and Chief Medical Director CMD), Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital (IUTH), Pr…

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COVID-19: NCDC Records 864 New Infections, Total Now 127,024

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 864 cases of COVID-19, bringing the total…

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Covid-19 Vaccine: FG Is Targeting 70 Per Cent Coverage Of Nigerians, Says Director

The Executive Director, National Primarily Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr Faisal Shuaib…

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