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Kwara Launches Compulsory Health Insurance Scheme

Kwara State governor, Alh Abdulfatah Ahmed, has launched Kwara State Health Insurance Scheme, maki…

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Our Services ‘ll Address Medical Tourism In Nigeria – Canadian Hospital

The Canadian Specialist Hospital has said that its deployment of qualified doctors to Nigeria will…

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FDA Approves New Single Dose Malaria Drug

A new drug called Krintafel (tafenoquine) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administrati…

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NUC Develops Academic Postgraduate Programmes in Medicine

In its bid to meet the academic postgraduate requirements of Nigerian University System, the Natio…

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India Withdraws Controversial Tax On Sanitary Pads

India has withdrawn a controversial tax on sanitary pads following a vocal campaign led by activis…

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Offshore/ Onshore Medic HSE Certificate Course for Health Professionals

Medicalworld Nigeria presents a 4 Day Offshore/ Onshore Medic HSE certificate course for Nurses, D…

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Lagos State Government Suspends Implementation of the Consultant Pharmacist Cadre

The Lagos state government has suspended with immediate effect till further notice the implementat…

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MDCAN Files Suit in Court to Expand Powers of Medical Practitioners

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria has filled a suit in an abuja high court…

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Medical Laboratory Science of Nigeria Updates Practitioners Online Register

The Medical Laboratory Science of Nigeria has updated its Practitioners Online Register   …

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‘Nigerians Deserve Access to Affordable Health Care’

The MD, Hygeia HMO Limited, Mr. Obinna Abajua, has stressed the need for health care providers to …

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Enugu Police Arrest Robbery Suspect in Pharmacy

The Enugu Police Command on Thursday arrested a robbery suspect, who allegedly attacked a pharmacy…

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Nearly 10,000 Cases Suspected to be Cholera this Year Alone

Some 9,866 cases suspected to be cholera have been reported in the ongoing outbreak since January,…

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Research: People Over The Age Of 50 Who Break A Bone Increase Their Risk Of Dying For Up To 10 YEARS

People over the age of 50 who break a bone increase their risk of dying for up to 10 years, warns …

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Parents Whose Newborn Babies Died From Herpes Warn About Deadly Virus

Two sets of parents who lost their newborn babies to a common virus are speaking out about their h…

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DEPRESSION: Sounding the Sirens on Clinician Suicide

It’s one of the oldest (and most dangerous) adages related to the profession of healthcare: …

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43 PHCs’ to Benefit from Lagos New Health Initiative

About 43 Primary Health Centres and 23 service providers have been chosen to benefit from the pilo…

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High Court: Locking up Patients for Hospital Bill Amounts to False Imprisonment

The Act of Hospitals Locking Up Customers From Exiting Their Premises On The Guise That They Must …

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I am as Guilty as Charged, Fake Medical Doctor Tells Court

A fake medical doctor, Salisu Usman, yesterday confessed at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in L…

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HIV Positive Patient Lands in Court for Spitting on Nurse Treating Him

He spit on her and said “taste the last kiss of death,”   An Aliceville man w…

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Gombe State Govt. Trains 96 Midwives, Nurses on Obstetrics

Gombe State Ministry of Health says it has conducted one-week practical training on obstetrics for…

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