Health

U.S. approves new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease

The United States Food and Drug Administration, on Friday, approved a highly anticipated new drug, Leqembi, also known as Lecanemab,…

3 years ago

Nigeria records 35 new COVID-19 infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 35 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the last week of December…

3 years ago

U.S. approves sale of abortion pills at pharmacies

Retail pharmacies in the United States have been given a nod to dispense an abortion pill, mifepristone, in the country.…

3 years ago

The Reference Hospital that got Nigerians talking

By ADEOGUN OLUSOLA On several occasions, I watched Kogi Government officials speak with pride and satisfaction about the newly commissioned…

3 years ago

130 fake hospitals uncovered in Kano

No fewer than 130 hospitals and pharmacies operated by fake doctors have been discovered in the Tudun Wada Local Government…

3 years ago

Buhari inaugurates Reference Hospital, Bello’s projects in Kogi

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated a world class Reference Hospital in Okene in Kogi State, constructed by Governor Yahaya…

3 years ago

‘Japa’: Health Minister laments exodus of doctors, nurses, others

Minister of State for Health, Ekumankama Nkama, has lamented the dearth of doctors, nurses and other health professionals in government…

3 years ago

Death toll from Cross River cholera outbreak rises to 51

The death toll in the cholera outbreak in Ekureku, Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State has risen from…

3 years ago

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians over fake COVID-19 test kits

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified Nigerians about counterfeit COVID-19 Antigen rapid test kits in…

3 years ago

Cholera claims 20 lives in Cross River

No fewer than 20 persons have lost their lives to suspected cholera outbreak in Ekeureku, Abi Local Government Area of…

3 years ago

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