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COVID-19 is not over, WHO warns
Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organisation (WHO), has warned that COVID-19 is not over in spite of reports…
Malaria: Researchers discover mosquitoes resistant to insecticides in…
A team of researchers at the Federal University Dutse (FUD), has discovered some species of mosquitos that are resistant to…
WHO holds `Walk The Talk’ exercise for healthy living
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the third edition of its global “Walk the Talk” is to raise awareness on the need for…
Air pollution: Lagos Govt charges residents to obey guidelines
The Lagos State Government has urged residents to obey the guidelines and policies in place for improved air quality in the…
Buhari signs National Health Authority bill into Law, 83m Nigerians to…
President Muhammadu Buhari signed the National Health Insurance Authority Bill 2022 into law, which will cover 83 million…
WHO authorises China’s COVID-19 vaccine
The World Health Organisation (WHO) approved the use of CanSinoBIO's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday.
After Sinovac and…
Group advocates increased awareness to end gender-based violence
Women Liberation and Transformation Group (W-LIT) and other stakeholders have advocated increased community awareness on the…
Global health recorded achievements inspite of COVID-19 – WHO
The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) says global health recorded achievements in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic.
This is…
Lassa Fever: Nigeria’s toll hits 151, Edo, Ondo record new deaths
Edo and Ondo States have recorded new Lassa fever deaths, bringing Nigeria's total to 151 since the beginning of 2022.
The…
Nigeria confirms 15 monkeypox cases; Lagos, Adamawa lead
Lagos and Adamawa states have the highest figures