Health

Sanwo-Olu raises street sweepers’ salary by 20%

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has increased the salary of sanitation workers in Lagos State by 20 per cent. Managing Director/Chief Executive…

3 years ago

WHO: Cancer kills 700,000 Africans yearly

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says an estimated 1.1 million new cancer cases occur each year in Africa, with about…

3 years ago

KADIRS insists on e-payment in Kaduna hospitals

Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) is working towards providing more Point of Sales (POS) terminals in all public hospitals…

3 years ago

Lassa fever: 26 adults, 14 children on admission in Edo — Govt

The Edo State Government says 40 persons, including 26 adults and 14 children who were confirmed with the Lassa fever…

3 years ago

Nigeria records 23,550 cholera cases in 2022

Nigeria recorded 23,550 suspected cases of cholera in 2022 with Borno State taking the lead with 12,459 cases. The Director-General…

3 years ago

NAFDAC warns Nigerians against use of weight loss pill

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians against the use of the drug,…

3 years ago

China records 13,000 COVID-19 deaths in one week

China recorded nearly 13,000 Covid-related deaths in hospitals between January 13 and 19, after a top health official said the…

3 years ago

Kano govt confirms Diphtheria outbreak in 13 LGs

The Kano State Government has confirmed the outbreak of Diphtheria in 13 Local Government Areas of the state. The Kano…

3 years ago

NCDC alerts Nigerians over diphtheria infection

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted Nigerians over the reported cases of diphtheria in Lagos…

3 years ago

‘Japa’: We’re being overstretched — Doctors

The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) says the country is losing doctors to better organised global settings, leaving the remaining…

3 years ago

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