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Health Workers, Key To Preventing Second Wave Of COVID-19 In Nigeria

With many countries, including France, the United States and the United Kingdom, now experiencing a …

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UN Commends Nigeria’s Bold Step Towards Ownership, Sustainability Of HIV Treatment Programme

The United Nations system in Nigeria and the United States Embassy in Nigeria have acknowledged Nige…

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Kwara Records 4 New Cases Of COVID-19

The Kwara government says that the state has recorded four new COVID-19 cases, the News Agency of Ni…

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Kidnap: Doctors Embark On Indefinite Strike In Cross River

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Cross River chapter, on Wednesday embarked on an indefinite …

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Death Toll Of Strange Disease Rises To 30 In Delta

A Middle-aged woman, Mrs. Monica Emeke, has lost two children to the strange ailment ravaging Ute-Ok…

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COVID-19: NCDC Reports 137 New Infections, Total Now 63,173 In Nigeria

A total of 137 new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic were reported in Nigeria on Tue…

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COVID- 19 Scare at WHO over DG’S Contact With Patient

THERE is palpable apprehension at the W orld Health Organisation ( WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Swit…

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Corps Members To Undergo New COVID-19 Tests Before Orientation – NCDC

For safe re-opening of the National Youth Service Corps orientation camps across the country, the Ni…

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Makinde Approves Six-Month Maternity Leave For Oyo Workers

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the extension of maternity leave to six months for st…

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Don’t Amend National Health Act, JOHESU Tells N’Assembly

The Joint Health Sector Union has urged the National Assembly to disregard call to amend the Nationa…

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Don Advises Health Workers To Emulate Late Adadevoh

A professor of Disciplinary Public Health and Community Medicine, Michael Asuzu, has urged health wo…

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Access To COVID-19 Vaccine By Nigeria, Others Dims

A recent study has revealed that low-income nations, including Nigeria, might lose access to COVID-1…

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NMA Flays Attack On Members, Health Facilities, Canvasses More Security

Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has condemned the attack by hoodlums of health facilities and ass…

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Ogun Doctors, Civil Servants Laud Abiodun Over Improved Remunerations, Others

Medical doctors, under the auspices of the National Association of Government General Medical and De…

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How UNICEF, TSPHCDA plans to sustain the support of religious leaders in routine immunizations

Strategies to sustain the support of religious leaders in strengthening routine immunization , Anti …

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Researchers: Coronavirus mutation that has become the dominant strain worldwide may be MORE contagious than the original

Researchers looked at the coronavirus strain of more than 5,000 Houston cases  Found that 99.9 per c…

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COVID-19: NCDC Announces 72 New Infections

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 72 new infections of the Coronavirus (CO…

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Return All Looted Medical Equipment, NMA Tells Hoodlums

THE Nigerian Medical Association on Monday called on persons in custody of items and hospital equipm…

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COVID-19: Niger Plans Mass Testing As Three Commissioners Test Positive

THREE members of the Niger State Executive Council have tested positive for COVID-19, following the …

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Ondo Doctors Begin Warning Strike, Issue Ultimatum On Demands

Resident doctors at Ondo State University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital Complex (UNIMEDTHC),…

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