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NAFDAC Speaks On Reported Coronavirus Herbal Cure

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has reaffirmed that coronavirus doe…

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Hepatitis: Physicians Call For Increased Awareness

Two physicians, on Friday, called for increased awareness of hepatitis in order to stem its tide amo…

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PCN Seals Pharmacies In Kwara For Professional Misconduct

The Registrar, Pharmacists  Council of Nigeria (PCN), Pharmacist  Elijah Mohammed has said that a to…

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COVID-19: NMA Confirms Doctor’s Death In Cross River

The Nigerian Medical Association, Cross River State branch has confirmed that one of its members die…

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COVID-19 Response: FG Receives Second Batch Medical Supplies Of UN Basket Fund

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has joined other stakeholders to receive 2nd Batch Medica…

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Ekiti Monarchs Plead With Striking Doctors To End 4 Months Old Strike

Traditional Rulers in Ekiti state on Friday appealed to striking doctors in the state to suspend the…

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COVID-19 Claims Doctor In Cross River

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Cross River State branch has lost a member to COVID-19 with n…

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COVID-19 Vaccine May Be Available In 6 Months — NCDC

Meanwhile, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, …

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NMA Seeks Special Vehicle Number Plates For Doctors

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Anambra branch, on Thursday urged the Federal Road Safety Cor…

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Health Workers Suspend Strike Action In Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom Health Workers suspend strike action, tells members to resume duty. Joint Health Sector Un…

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FG Pays N15.8bn Doctors’ Hazard Allowances - Ngige

The Federal Government has so far spent N15.8 billion on hazard allowances in its teaching hospitals…

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Abuja Leads With 96 New COVID-19 Cases, As Nigeria Records 481

Nigeria, Thursday, recorded fresh 481 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 5 deaths. Meanwhile, the Fede…

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Health Workers Call For More Testing Laboratories, Isolation Centres In FCT

The National President, the Nigerian Union of Allied health Professionals (NUAHP), Dr. Obinna Ogbonn…

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Flying Doctors Reaffirm Investment Potential in Nigerian Health Sector

The Flying Doctors Healthcare Investment Company (FDHIC) has reaffirmed the huge investment potentia…

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Ekiti Begins Health Insurance Scheme, Renovation Of Phcs

The Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has inaugurated the state health insurance scheme to ens…

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WHO Fears Increased COVID 19 Infections As Muslims Celebrate Sallah

“As we approach the Eid Al-Adha feast, there is also increased risk of transmission as a result of s…

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PCN Inaugurates Disciplinary Panel, Warns Against Compromise

The Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria has inaugurated a seven-member investigative panel to check an…

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No Herbal Medicine Has Been Approved For COVID-19 - NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has insisted that it is yet to appr…

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Hepatitis Kills More People Than COVID-19, Says Commission

No fewer than 21 million Nigerians living with viral hepatitis do not know they are infected, and th…

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Why FG May Not Be Able To Meet Resident Doctors’ Demands

Reasons have emerged why the Federal Government may not be able to meet the demands of doctors under…

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