Medical News


Fake COVID- 19 Certificates Bog Air Travel

NIGERIANS have expressed fears following confirmation by the Presidential Taskforce on COVID19 on Tu…

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Court Orders Resident Doctors To End Strike

The National Industrial Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the members of the National Association …

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MDCN Arraigns Two Surgeons For Gross Professional Negligence

Two medical doctors, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, Dr. Silas Ochejele, and a consulta…

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WHO Urges Joint, Timely Preparation For Next Pandemic

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised that the world should prepare for the next pandemic …

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COVID-19: NCDC Reports 90 New Infections, 5 Deaths In Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 90 new infections and five deaths due to …

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Ekiti Committed To Improved Healthcare – Commissioner

The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health, Dr Oyebanji Filani, has reiterated the state government’s c…

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Hospital Seeks Fund For Indigent Patients

The Chief Medical Director, Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido Ekiti, Prof Adekunle Ajayi, has called on…

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Science Academy President Laments Low COVID-19 Testing

The President, Nigerian Academy of Science, Prof. Mosto Onuoha, has lamented the low COVID-19 testin…

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500 Epe Residents Tested For HIV/AIDS

The Lagos State Aids Control Agency on Tuesday said it conducted HIV/AIDS test for 500 residents in …

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14-Month Salaries: Commissioner Feigns Ignorance As Abia Health Workers Protest

The Abia State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joe Osuji, has said he was not aware that workers of the…

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Coronavirus Vaccine May Be Ready For Public November – China

An official the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Guizhen Wu, has said the coronavi…

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NUC Assures Federal Varsity, Wukari Of Approval For Establishment Of College Of Medicine

The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, has a…

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Trump Says Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be Ready In A Month

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a coronavirus vaccine may be available within a month — …

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438 COVID-19 Active Cases Yet To Turn Up For Treatment

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says 438 active cases of COVID-19 in La…

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COVID-19: NCDC Says Nigeria’s Death Toll Hits 1,083

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) at midnight on Monday said that the death toll for the…

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UCH Nurses, Pharmacists, Lab Scientists, Other Health Workers Join JOHESU Nationwide Strike

Healthcare workers at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, on Monday, joined the nationwid…

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FG Begs JOHESU To Suspend Nationwide Strike

The Federal Government has appealed to the Joint Health Sector Unions to suspend its one-week warnin…

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Kebbi Partners Firm In Fight Against HIV, Mental Health

The Kebbi State Government has entered into a partnership with an International Company, Johnson and…

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Borno Plans To Employ 84 Doctors, 36 Nurses, Others

Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has approved the recruitment of 594 medical practitioner…

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Nigeria Winning Fight Against COVID-19 – PTF

Mr Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF)/Chairman of the Presidenti…

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