Lassa fever: Nigeria records 31 deaths in 15 states – Health Minister, Adewole
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said the current outbreak of Lassa fever has affected 15 states with 105 laboratory...
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Lassa fever victim dies in Cross River
A pregnant woman has reportedly died at the University Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) over suspected case of lassa fever. She died on...
Deadly Lassa fever reported in Navy hospital in Cross River
Deadly Lassa fever has been reported in Nigeria Navy Clinic in Calabar, Cross River State Capital. Some guests and relatives who went to...
Enugu Govt approves consolidated salary for health workers
Enugu State Government has approved Consolidated Health Workers Salary Scale as demanded by members of Allied Union of Health Workers in...
FOMWAN calls for arrest, prosecution of drug hawkers to curtail drug abuse
Federation of Muslim Women of Nigeria, FOMWAN, has called on governments at all levels to arrest and prosecute drug hawkers to curtail...
World Cancer Day: Minister tells Nigerians what to do to avoid deadly disease
Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has called on Nigerians to always engage in physical exercises to reduce the risk of having the...
Lassa fever: Osun speaks on ‘outbreak’
Osun Government on Saturday dispelled speculations of outbreak of lassa fever in the state. Sola Fasure, media aide to Governor Rauf...
No cancer radiotherapy machine in 28 African countries – UN agency, IAEA
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has lamented the lack of a single radiotherapy machine for cancer treatment in 28 African...
Frequent sex can lead to miscarriage – Physician warns
A public health physician, Dr. Shehu Martins, has warned couples against frequent sex during pregnancy. Martins, who works with St....
Why we are taking free health campaign to citizens – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, has said the state government is taking its free health programme to homes and farmsteads...
Why we cannot fund medical emergencies alone – Nigerian govt
The Nigerian government has appealed to the organised private sector, and Non- Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to support it in...
Lassa fever: One confirmed dead in Delta
Delta State government has confirmed the death of one person as a result of Lassa Fever. The patient said to be a middle-aged woman, died...
Lassa fever claims 21 lives, affects 10 health workers
Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, National Coordinator, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 21 deaths have been recorded from the 77...
Lassa fever: FG apologises for late response in
Federal government yesterday admitted its late response towards the revival of the south east virology centre which would have helped to...
FCTA reacts to ‘outbreak’ of Lassa Fever in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it has not yet recorded any case of Lassa fever in the nation’s capital. FCT...
Lassa fever: Delta State Government speaks on disease
Following the outbreak of Lassa fever in Ebonyi State, the Delta State government has advised its citizens not to panic, saying it has...
Management of Asokoro District Hospital speaks on report of Laasa fever
The management of Asokoro District Hospital, Abuja, has dismissed reports of an alleged outbreak of Lassa fever in the facility. The...
Embracing GMO foods will increase sufficiency in Nigeria – Expert
An agricultural expert, Mr Emmanuel Ijewere, on Thursday said embracing Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) foods would increase...
Lassa fever : 2 dead, 7 quarantined in Imo
An outbreak of Lassa fever has been reported in Imo state, with two persons dead and seven others quarantined. The Imo State Health...
Nigerian govt moves to tackle abuse of codeine, tramadol, others
The federal government has stated its intention to work hard towards tackling the current menace of abuse of codeine, tramadol, and other...
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