Health
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Lagos flags off HIV impact survey to bolster treatment outcomes
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday launched the Nigeria State-Level Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Impact Survey (AIS) in the state, a…
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Abuja doctors’ strike grounds services in hospitals
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter, commenced an indefinite strike Monday, grounding services in district…
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Abuja Resident Doctors begin indefinite strike
Resident doctors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have begun an indefinite strike over what they described as the authorities’…
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Resident doctors suspend five-day warning strike after assurances by FG
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has suspended its five-day warning strike, just two days after it began. The…
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Prostate Cancer: 5 early symptoms men shouldn’t ignore
Prostate cancer occurs when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in the prostate — a walnut-sized gland located just below the bladder…
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Patients stranded, health care services disrupted as 12,000 doctors begin nationwide strike
Health care services across the country were disrupted yesterday as 12,000 doctors, under the umbrella of the National Association of…
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Tension as doctors decide on nationwide strike today
There is palpable tension in the country as the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors will today (Wednesday) hold its National…
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Resident doctors commence 7-day warning strike in Abuja
The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory (ARD-FCT) Abuja, has commenced its seven-day warning strike. NARD disclosed this…
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JAPA: Nigeria’s hunger-stricken children battling for breath in strained wards, fragile healthcare facilities
Hunger is worsening in Nigeria at a frightening pace, so also its victim, malnutrition. No thanks to a sudden policy…
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WHO sends emergency supplies to support Ebola response, ships tonnes of protective equipment to DR Congo
The World Health Organisation has delivered 12 tonnes of emergency medical supplies and equipment to support the Ebola Virus Disease…
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