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  • DELSUTH resident doctors commence warning strike

    9 hours ago

    Resident doctors at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital, DELSUTH, have commenced a one-week warning strike over the alleged Delta State Gover...

  • MDCN says only 58,000 doctors renewed licence out of 130,000 registered members

    April 26, 2024

    The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN, has disclosed that only 58,000 doctors renewed their annual practice licences out of the 130,000 regi...

  • Cancer: WHO set to commence HPV vaccination in Kogi

    April 25, 2024

    The World Health Organisation, WHO, has disclosed its plan to kickstart vaccination against Human Papilloma Virus ,HPV, in Kogi State, begin...

  • FG moves to reduce maternal mortality

    April 24, 2024

    In a bid to combat maternal mortality and improve newborn survival rates, the Federal Government has approved N25 billion funding for 8,800 health fac...

  • World Bank to provide health services to 1.5bn people

    April 19, 2024

    The World Bank Group has disclosed its plan to ensure that quality and affordable health services reach no fewer than 1.5 billion people by 2030....

  • No pending cases of Lassa fever in Kaduna - Official

    April 18, 2024

    Kaduna State Primary Health Development Agency, has disclosed that the state has not recorded any Lassa fever cases for the past few weeks. Ibrahim...

  • Expert speaks on biggest problem in Nigeria’s healthcare business

    April 15, 2024

    The General Manager, West Africa Healthcare at G.E, George Uduku, has disclosed that the absence of market data is the biggest hurdle facing healthcar...

  • Nigeria becomes first country to unveil new meningitis vaccine

    April 13, 2024

    Nigeria has become the first country to introduce the new Men5CV vaccine, recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). This marks a sig...

  • NCDC registers 15 new cases of Lassa fever in one week

    April 13, 2024

    The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reported one death and confirmed 15 new cases of lassa fever within one week across the country. The age...

  • Benue records 63 cases of Lassa fever

    April 08, 2024

    Dr Yanmar Ortese, the Benue State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, has disclosed that the state received a total of 820 suspected case...

  • NAFDAC alerts Nigerians against sale of counterfeit injection in circulation

    April 04, 2024

    The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned the public warning regarding the sale of counterfeit TANDAK...

  • Power outage: New working hours revealed for UCH staff

    April 02, 2024

    Oludayo Olabampe, Chairman of the Joint Action Committee (JAC), the umbrella body of unions in the hospital,  has disclosed that Staff of Un...

  • Ebonyi: 4,000 pregnant women enrolled in health insurance scheme

    April 01, 2024

    Chief Okemefuna Igwe, the Executive Secretary of Ebonyi State Health Insurance Agency, has revealed on Sunday that the agency has successfully enrolle...

  • Healthcare: FG to disburse N25bn enhancement funds to states

    March 30, 2024

    The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of N25 billion through the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) to bolster healthcare infrast...

  • FG moves to combat ginger disease

    March 26, 2024

    The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Ginger Blight Epidemic Control Task Force in a move to mitigate the devastating impact of the ging...

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