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Marburg virus: Nigeria at moderate risk- NCDC
Nigeria is at moderate risk of an outbreak of the Marburg virus disease, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said.
The…
FG engaging WHO, CEPI to develop Lassa fever vaccine – Minister
The Federal Government is currently engaging with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness…
Four cases of monkey pox reported in Borno
The Borno State Ministry of Health has confirmed a monkey pox outbreak in the state.
Doctor Lawi Mshelia, the state Director of…
PSN wants end to dichotomy between doctors, pharmacists in Ondo
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has urged Ondo State Government to break the dichotomy within the health professionals…
Emulate Osinbajo, stop medical tourism, NMA urges politicians
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on other political office holders in the country to emulate Vice President,…
WHO reacts as Ghana confirms Marburg virus outbreaks
Following the confirmation of earlier findings by a World Health Organization Collaborating Center laboratory, Ghana has declared…
Lagos shuts 19 medicine outlets
The Lagos State Government's task force on counterfeit, fake drugs, and unwholesome processed foods has shut down 19 medicine…
Yobe targets 70,000 persons in expanded Free Healthcare Service Scheme
The Yobe Government on Friday says it is targeting 70,000 persons in 2022 under its Expanded Free Healthcare Service Scheme.
The…
COVID-19: Nigeria set to partner Cuba on vaccine production
Nigeria has expressed its willingness to collaborate with Cuba on the local production of COVID-19 vaccines.
Speaking at a…
FG assures Nigerians access to affordable surgical care
Dr Deborah Bitrus-Oghoghorie, Consultant Grade 1, Federal Ministry of Health, Hospital Services, has said that Nigerians would…