Health

WHO warns Ebola risk ‘very high’ as suspected cases hit 750

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised the risk of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola spreading across the Democratic Republic…

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UN agencies raise Ebola response in DR Congo

United Nations agencies have moved swiftly to contain the latest Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, delivering…

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Wike launches health insurance for 1,500 FCT inmates

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has launched a free health insurance and medical outreach programme for inmates in correctional facilities…

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FG boosts national preparedness, says no Ebola case in Nigeria

The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians that there is no confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease in the country, while…

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Death toll hits 80 as WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo international emergency

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a…

1 month ago

Lagos warns against eating rotten tomatoes

The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency has warned residents against consuming spoilt or fungus-infested tomatoes, citing serious health risks. The…

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NAFDAC raises the alarm over counterfeit Augmentin tablets

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert warning healthcare providers and…

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Ebola outbreak kills 65 in DR Congo

A fresh Ebola outbreak has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with at least 65 deaths and…

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Akwa Ibom doctors demand N1bn damages over EFCC raid on UUTH

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Akwa Ibom State branch, has announced plans to sue the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

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FG, VIYA Health partner to boost family planning access

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has partnered with VIYA Health Nigeria and Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd to expand…

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