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Lagos: Doctors Screen Civil Servants for Hypertension, Others

Lagos State  medical doctors, on Saturday treated free of charge over 1000 civil servants und…

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PharmAccess Partners EDC to Build Capacity of Health Professionals

PharmAccess Foundation Nigeria, an international entrepreneurial organisation has reinforced its t…

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Lagoon Hospitals Appoints New CEO

Lagoon Hospitals has appointed Dr. Akinoso Olujimi Coker as its new Chief Executive Officer. This …

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Lagos Shuts 24 Illegal Pharmacy Stores

In order to restore sanity to healthcare delivery system in the state, no fewer than 24 pharmacy s…

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‘Measles Killed 52,600, Infected 1.8 Million Africans in 2018’

No fewer than 52,600 Africans lost their lives with 1,759,000 others infected by measles in 2018. …

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Bauchi: UNICEF, Health Ministry Move to End Child Mortality

United Nations Children’s Fund and Bauchi State Ministry of Health have partnered to end the…

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Court orders forfeiture of Okorocha aide’s N1.5bn hospital

Justice T. Ringin of a Federal High Court sitting in Owerri on Friday, ordered the final forfeitur…

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NPC Proffers Solution to Health Sector Deficit

In an effort to help the government plan for better health indices for the country, the National P…

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Nigeria May Be Certified Polio-Free By March 2020

African Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for polio eradication certification will next wee…

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NAFDAC Warns Against Sale Of Toxic Chemicals

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, on Tuesday read the riot act to …

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WHO Decries ‘Collective Failure’ As Measles Kills 140,000

Measles infected nearly 10 million people in 2018 and killed 140,000, mostly children, as devastat…

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Ondo Targets Medical Tourism with UNIMEDTHC

GOVERNOR Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, has commissioned the newly-built Critical Care Unit, CCU,…

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Edo Brings Healthcare to Frontburner

Edo State is reforming its healthcare infrastructure in efforts to provide quality medicare servic…

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NMA Honours Eko Hospital Doctor as ‘Physician of the Year’

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State chapter, has honoured Dr. Blessing Chukwukelu, …

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NAFDAC, Others Laud Pact on Local Drug Production

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has expressed strong sup…

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Governor’s Wife ‘Saves ‘ 30 Cancer Patients at National Hospital

The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines cancer as a group of diseases that involve abnormal ce…

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Again, Monkeypox Case in England Traced to Nigeria

For the second time in fifteen months, a monkeypox case in the United Kingdom (U.K.) has been trac…

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Nigeria May Miss SDG on Healthcare, Says Soludo

Former governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said that if the Federa…

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Akeredolu Offers Free Medical Health Care to Pregnant Women, Others

Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo has offered free and quality medical health care to pregnant women a…

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Over 20,000 HIV/AIDS Patients in Nasarawa Not on Drugs- US Govt

The United States Government says the over 20,000 persons living with the human immunodeficiency v…

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