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FG scraps COVID-19 tests, wearing of face masks for all air travellers…
The Federal Government through the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Monday said pre-arrival or post-arrival testing for…
Investigate mass abortion report in Nigeria, UN urges FG
The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has urged the federal government to look into allegations of systemic abortions…
[HEALTH TIPS] Tips, tricks for healthy eating during holiday without…
The holidays are full of family, friends, delicious food, and wonderful memories. They are, however, not always compatible with a…
Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo top global Malaria deaths – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the malaria report for 2021, saying Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo…
NAFDAC declares war on illegal bleaching cream dealers
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday said it will rid the markets and stores of…
[HEALTH TIPS] Tuberculosis meaning, how it spreads, symptoms,…
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which usually attacks the lungs, but can also affect…
About 1.8m Nigerians living with HIV – NACA
About 1.8 million Nigerians are currently living with Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) that causes Acquired Immune Deficiency…
Nigerian children risk death over poor vaccination — UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF has warned that with only 36% of children aged 12-23 months receiving all recommended…
[HEALTH TIPS] Tetanus meaning, symptoms, complications, treatments,…
Tetanus is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani, which is found in all soils. This bacterium becomes infected when soil…
Lassa fever cases hit 989, deaths now 178
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reports that there are now 989 confirmed cases of Lassa fever in Nigeria.