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Alleviate Pains Of Nigerians, NMA Tasks FG

The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has called on the Federal Government to redouble its efforts …

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World Medical Association Condemns Attacks On Health Care Professionals

The World Medical Association has condemned what it described as ‘utterly heartless’ increasing repo…

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Borno’s 44 Suspected COVID-19 Cases Test Negative

The Borno State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Umar Kadafur, said on Tuesday 44 suspected cases of COVID-19…

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NCDC Warns Against Local Brew Offered As COVID-19 Vaccine

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has warned members of the public against buying or using a lo…

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Ebola: 200 Contacts Vaccinated In DRC — WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa says no fewer than 200 contacts of re…

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Exercise Regularly To Prevent Thrombosis, Pharmacist Advises Nigerians

A Pharmacist, Mr Abiodun Ajibade,  has advised Nigerians to engage in regular exercise and walking d…

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COVID-19: Central Hospital, Warri Isolation Centre Ready – CMD

Dr. Paul Okubor, the Chief Medical Director of Central Hospital, Warri, has said that the hospital’s…

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Sokoto Begins Contact Tracing As NMA Chairman Tests Positive

The Sokoto State Chairman of Nigerian Medical Association, Dr Sani Abubakar, is the COVID-19 index c…

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Unpaid Doctors Yet To Register On IPPIS – LUTH

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi Araba, has said 37 resident doctors were yet to receive …

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Germany To Start First Clinical Tests On Coronavirus Vaccine

Germany has authorised its first clinical test of a vaccine for the novel coronavirus, the country’s…

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Ganduje Seeks Financial Aid As Coronavirus Cases Rise In Kano

Kano state continued to witness a steady upsurge of positive cases of COVID-19 pandemic with the lat…

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COVID-19 Survivor Says He Avoids Non-Tested Persons To Prevent Being Re-Infected

For Emmanuel Asika, one of the 179 survivors of COVID-19 discharged from various designated infectio…

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COVID-19: Another WHO Staff Test Positive In Bauchi

The Bauchi State Government on Tuesday confirmed that another official of the World Health Organisat…

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Adamawa’s Zero Coronavirus Case Down To Luck And Gov’s Proactiveness – SSG

Adamawa State Government has attributed its zero case coronavirus cases to sheer luck, the proactive…

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NITDA Calls For Innovation In Fight Against COVID-19

The National Information Technology Development Agency has called for creativity and technological i…

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Abia Quarantines Doctors, Patients, Closes Hospital

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State on Tuesday announced the closure of a private hospital where t…

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Pathologists Warn Against COVID-19 Community Spread

The College of Nigerian Pathologists has raised the alarm over the community transmission of COVID-1…

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PSN Advocates Drug Availability, Members’ Training

The Lagos State Chapter of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria has urged the federal and state gov…

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Provide PPE for dental facilities, NDA tells FG

The Nigerian Dental Association has urged the federal and state governments to provide Personal Prot…

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Makinde Seeks Collaboration With WHO, NCDC On Testing

Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, has called for the certification of more testing centres for th…

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