Health

Doctors protest assault by EFCC operatives

Public outrage has erupted following the alleged assault and arrest of four staff members of the University of Uyo Teaching…

1 month ago

EFCC: Why our operatives visited Uyo teaching hospital

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified the circumstances surrounding the visit of its operatives to the University…

1 month ago

UUTH doctors begin indefinite strike after EFCC operation

Medical doctors and health workers at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital have commenced an indefinite strike following a controversial…

1 month ago

Nigeria gets €4.2m boost for epidemic preparedness

Nigeria has launched a new €4.2 million health intervention funded by the European Union to strengthen the country’s capacity to…

1 month ago

Zamfara expands medical outreach, introduces uterine prolapse surgeries

The Zamfara State Special Modified Medical Outreach Programme has launched a new phase targeting 350 additional patients, introducing uterine prolapse…

1 month ago

3,715 PHCs non-operational across 19 states, FCT

Nigeria’s healthcare system is facing fresh concerns after findings revealed that at least 3,715 Primary Healthcare Centres across 19 states…

1 month ago

No vaccine, no cure: What you should know about Hantavirus

By Lukman Abdulmalik What Is Hantavirus? Hantavirus is not one disease but a family of viruses carried primarily by rodents.…

2 months ago

Meningitis outbreak kills 33 children in Sokoto

The Sokoto State Government has confirmed the death of 33 children following a renewed outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in several…

2 months ago

Doctor calls for brain scan after Portable’s celebrity boxing defeat

A Canada-based Nigerian doctor, Arinze Onwumelu, has advised singer Portable to undergo urgent medical evaluation following his recent celebrity boxing…

2 months ago

Three health workers die in Kwara road crash after Workers’ Day

Three members of the Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria in Ekiti Local Government Area have died in a…

2 months ago

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