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First Nigerian European-African Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Workshop

THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN HEPATOPANCREATOBILIARY ASSOCIATION (E-AHPBA) IN COLLABORATION WITH THE LAGOS …

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Sokoto Lawmaker Collapses, Dies

A member representing Kebbe Constituency in the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Alhaji Isa Harisu …

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CARDIAC ARREST: Sokoto Lawmaker Collapses, Dies

A member representing Kebbe Constituency in the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Alhaji Isa Harisu …

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WHO prequalifies first biosimilar medicine to increase worldwide access to life-saving breast cancer treatment

Today the World Health Organization (WHO) prequalified its first biosimilar medicine – trast…

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UNIMEDTH Nurses and Other Healthcare Providers Take To The Streets Over Unpaid Wages

Once again, newly employed Healthcare Workers including nurses at the University of Medical Scienc…

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Baby Dies of Head Injury As Doctors Fail To Catch Him When Mum Pushed

A newborn baby has died of head injury after doctors failed to catch him when his mum pushed durin…

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Doctors Demand Buhari to “Step Up” On Security in Wake of Killings, Kidnappings

The Nigerian Medical Associated has demanded President Muhammadu Buhari to “step up his comm…

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NAFDAC DG Reiterates Need to Safeguard Nigerians’ Health

The Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof.…

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First Free Community Hospital Takes Off in Enugu

The first ever-free community hospital is billed for commissioning in Enugu State next week. Built…

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Malaria Mortality Highest In Northern Nigeria - NMEP

Contrary to the popular belief that regions with more rains such as the South should have higher p…

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Cholera Outbreak Kills Four More Persons in Rivers State

An outbreak of cholera has claimed four lives and is causing a major health crisis in Unyeada Comm…

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LASUTH to Fully Digitise Clinical Process by 2020 - CMD

The Chief Medical Director, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Prof. Adetokunbo Fa…

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Scientists Discover Drug That Could Fight Blood Cancer without Toxic Side Effects

Scientists have discovered a new leukaemia drug that can fight the blood cancer in patients withou…

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NAFDAC to Destroy 250 Containers of Seized Tramadol

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has revealed that over 2…

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UNICEF Renovates 34 PHCs In Bauchi State

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it has renovated 34 Primary Healthcare Cent…

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OGFTZ Boosts Healthcare in Ogun, Donates Medical Facility to Host Community

The umbrella body of Chinese businesses under auspices of Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone in Igbesa…

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Resident Doctors Protest OAU Lecturer’s Killing

Doctors under the aegis of Association of Resident Doctors, Obafemi Awolowo Teaching Hospital, Ile…

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Ahead of Year of the Nurse 2020, World Renowned Medical Institution Recognises Contribution of Outstanding Nurse Leaders - ICN

The Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) has confer…

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WHO Launches New Report on Global Tobacco Use Trends

For the first time, the World Health Organization projects that the number of males using tobacco …

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WHO Prequalifies First Biosimilar Medicine to Increase Worldwide Access to Life-Saving Breast Cancer Treatment

Today the World Health Organization (WHO) prequalified its first biosimilar medicine – trast…

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