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Evercare Hospital Launches Telemedicine Platform in Nigeria

Evercare Group, a leading healthcare delivery platform that operates hospitals, clinics, and diagnos…

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WHO Finally Declares Nigeria, African Region Free Of Wild Poliovirus,

The World Health Organization (WHO) Independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for …

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Like Polio, We Can Defeat COVID-19, Buhari Declares

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that African countries can defeat the coronavirus …

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NCDC Confirms 252 New COVID-19 Cases In Nigeria

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 252 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) …

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Kwara Governor Lauds COVID-19 Frontline Workers, Pledges Special Reward

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq yesterday paid an unscheduled visit to the infectious di…

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Chloroquine Potent For COVID-19 Prevention , Says NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), yesterday, declared that …

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SHF flags off distribution of Covid-19 pallaitves to HIV/AIDS positive clients in Taraba, plans to test 112, 500 pregnant women, 300.000 children in 8 LGAs

The Society for Family Health (SHF) have commenced the distribution of Covid-19 palliative to Person…

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Taraba to Establish Covid-19 Testing Center

Dreams of establishing covid-19 testing center in Taraba state have no doubt become a reality as pla…

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NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Against Apple, Blackcurrant From Australia

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians to…

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COVID-19: Foundation Supports Badagry General Hospital With PPE

To support the efforts of the government towards reducing the risk of COVID-19 infection among healt…

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COVID-19: University Researchers Record Possible First Case Of Reinfection

A 33-year-old man has contracted COVID-19 after recovering from the illness earlier this year in wha…

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NCDC Asks Health Workers To Be At Alert, As Flights Resume

Mrs Elsie Ilori, Head, Surveillance and Epidemiology Department, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control …

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172 Countries And Multiple Candidate Vaccines Engaged In COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access Facility

172 economies are now engaged in discussions to potentially participate in COVAX, a global initiativ…

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COVID-19: NCDC Reports 321 New Cases, Infections Total Now 52,548

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported increase in COVID-19 cases to 52,548 with…

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Insurgency Stopped Immunisation Of 500,000 Children In 2016 – WHO

The World Health Organisation says it estimated that 500,000 children lacked access to immunisation …

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Nutritionist, Others Raise Awareness On Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition

A Nutritionist, Mr Collins Akanno, has said there is the need to educate Nigerians on healthy nutrit…

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Drugs, Vaccine Production Requires Sustained Research –Dons

A researcher and pharmacist at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Prof. Tiwa Ogunl…

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Fatality Rate On Steady Decline – PTF

The Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus (COVID-19) says the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) is on the de…

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Kaduna Govt. Seals Off Unlicensed Clinic And Maternity Home

KADUNA, North-West, Nigeria – Kaduna State Goverment on Monday, August 24, 2020, has sealed off Zang…

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FG To Strengthen Pre-Boarding Testing Against COVID-19 Transmission

The Presidential Taskforce (PTF) on COVID-19 has said validation process for pre-boarding PCR tests,…

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