Health
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Health workers’ strike imminent, NLC warns FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has told the Federal government to avert a looming indefinite strike, which the Joint Health…
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COVID-19 vaccine could be ready by December — US disease expert
Top US infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, has said that the first doses of a successful COVID-19 vaccine would…
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Akwa Ibom, Benue record highest number of HIV infections
Latest quarterly factsheet of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has revealed that two states – Akwa…
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800,000 babies die of poor breastfeeding globally each year – Commissioner
Oyebanji Filani The Commissioner for Health in Ekiti, Dr. Oyebanji Filani, says no fewer than 800,000 babies die of poor…
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Death toll of nurses from COVID-19 hits the 1,500 mark
At least 1,500 nurses worldwide have now died from COVID-19, according to the International Council of Nurses (ICN). Howard Catton,…
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NAFDAC blacklist Indian firm over drug falsification
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it has blacklisted Mars Remedies PVT Limited, India…
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Drugs, grains looted in Kaduna dangerous to health — NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food & Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has updated the Kaduna State Government about the items…
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Ehanire directs Tertiary Hospitals to treat casualties of protests without delay
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has directed all Federal Tertiary Hospitals to treat casualties of civil unrests arriving…
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Despite Covid-19, we attracted over $620m direct foreign investment to Lagos in 7 months – Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured residents of the state that his government will continue to…
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FCT health workers trained on promotion of hygiene
As part of efforts to end maternal and child mortality in the Gwagalada Area Council of the FCT,…
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