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CMD TASKS NMA MEMBERS TO IMBIBE ETHICS OF MEDICAL PROFESSION

The Chief Medical Director, Federal Teaching Hospital, Lokoja in Kogi State, Dr. Olatunde Alabi, has…

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BILL GATES ADVISES AGAINST PRIORITISING LOCAL VACCINE PRODUCTION

Philanthropist and co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, has advised Nigeri…

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FLEEING LAGOS BUTTOCK-ENLARGEMENT DOCTOR NOW IN CUSTODY

The Lagos State medical doctor, Idara Bassey, who was declared wanted in connection with the death o…

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BAUCHI, UNICEF PARTNER TO COMBAT HIGH ANAEMIA RATES IN PREGNANT WOMEN

Bauchi State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have joined forces to distri…

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UNILAG MEDICAL STUDENT COMMITS SUICIDE IN LAGOS

A 300-level medical student at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), identified as Williams, has tragica…

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BRAIN DRAIN: NATIONAL HOSPITAL PLAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

The National Hospital, Abuja is working towards establishing a national medical university with the …

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RESIDENT DOCTORS SUSPEND STRIKE

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its seven-day warning strike.The a…

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PHARMA COMPANIES CUT PROFIT TO REDUCE DRUG PRICES - FIRM

Drug manufacturer, May & Baker Nigeria Plc has said pharmaceutical companies in Nigeria cut their pr…

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EXPERTS SEEK ESTABLISHMENT OF HEALTH BANK

To boost healthcare delivery in the country, healthcare providers are advocating for the establishme…

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WHY LUTH IS INVESTING IN RENEWABLE ENERGY - CMD

The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo, says the …

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KADUNA REMODELS NINE HOSPITALS ABANDONED 20 YEARS AGO

The Kaduna State Government has embarked on an extensive reconstruction, remodelling, and equipping …

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COUNCIL PLANS HEALTH CENTRE UPGRADE

The Executive Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area, Otunba Kehinde Oloyede, has reaffirmed…

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ENUGU SET TO CONSTRUCT 300-BED INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL TO ATTRACT MEDICAL TURISTS.

The Enugu state government has announced that it is embarking on the construction of a 300-bed, ultr…

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ADDRESS EDUCATION GAPS, YABA PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL MD TASKS FG

The Chief Medical Director of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Yaba and CEO of the Federal Scho…

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WHO TARGETS END TO MPOX OUTBREAKS IN AFRICA WITHIN 6 MONTHS

Outbreaks of mpox in Central Africa “can be stopped”, the World Health Organization said on Monday, …

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JAPA SYNDROME: IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS FOR DOCTORS, ABAYOMI TELLS FG

THE Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Professor Akin Abayomi, has said the only antidote to ch…

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A CASE FOR PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT IN HEALTHCARE IN NIGERIA

Over the past few decades, evidence has shown that many challenges exist with the Nigerian healthcar…

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PHARMACISTS TO FG: YOUR PROPOSED HEALTHCARE REFORMS COUNTERPRODUCTIVE.

THE Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, yesterday, expressed concerns over the Fe…

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ACPN FAULTS NHIA'S COMPLICATION PAYMENT SYSTEM

Amid the ongoing debates on the payment structure for professional services under the National Healt…

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STRIKING DOCTORS: FG INVOKES NO WORK, NO PAY POLICY.

Federal Government has announced that it will evoke the “No Work, No Pay” option for the striking Re…

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