Health
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BREAKING: Resident Doctors begin nationwide strike over kidnapped member
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has started a 7-day warning Strike across all its centres nationwide. The…
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Interswitch Group, Lagos Govt continue to revolutionise healthcare with Lagos SHIP
Following the recent signing ceremony to launch the Lagos State Health Information Platform (Lagos SHIP) platform, Interswitch Group and the…
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Mpox: Nigeria on high alert as NCDC declares disease public health emergency
In a significant move to combat the escalating public health threats in Nigeria, Dr. Jide Idris, Director General of the…
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JAPA: 67% of Nigerian doctors practise in UK, says Health Minister reveals why they can’t pull out
Health Minister Ali Pate says doctors and nurses trained in Nigeria are sought-after globally, and that 67% of them work…
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Mpox declared public health emergency in Africa
The infection, which jumps between people through close contact, can cause symptoms such as fever, muscle aches and lesions across…
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FG moves against migration of medical personnel, approves policy to retain experts within Nigeria
The Federal Government has approved a new National Policy on Health Workforce Migration. Disclosing this on Monday through a…
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3,173 Nigerian nurses, midwives move to UK in one year – Report
A total of 3,173 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives were licensed to practise in the United Kingdom in one year. …
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Drugs are taking away our futures!, By Akaninyene Esiere
At street corners, in abandoned and uncompleted buildings, near pubs or eateries and fringes of social gatherings, under the bridges,…
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Cholera outbreak kills 103 in 34 states, FCT
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria has claimed 103 lives in 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, so far. …
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COVID-19 not gone, still kills 1,700 persons every week – WHO raises the alarm
Covid-19 is still killing around 1,700 people a week around the world, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said yesterday, as…
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