Doctors and other health workers at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH) have declared an…
Category: Health
Lagos health sector in dire need of 33,000 doctors
The Lagos Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has revealed that the State has about 7,000 across the…
WHO issues fresh advisory on Hantavirus outbreak, confirms 3 deaths
The World Health Organization (WHO), on Saturday, confirmed a total of eight cases, up from seven…
Anambra NMA threatens strike over doctor’s abduction
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in Anambra has threatened to go on strike if its member,…
FCT police begin evaluation of officers’ mental health
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police (CP),…
Meningitis, heatstroke outbreak looms in 12 northern states
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned of likely outbreak of meningitis, heat stroke, and heat…
Coroner suspends inquest into death of Chimamanda’s son
The Coroner’s Court sitting at the Igbosere Magistrate Court, Lagos Island, has suspended the ongoing inquest…
Cross River declares COVID-19 free after treating lone case
The Cross River State Government has been declared free of COVID-19 following the successful treatment and…
Scientists reveal best exercises to ease knee arthritis pain
A large study published in The BMJ suggests that aerobic activities such as walking, cycling, and swimming are…
NMA rejects court ruling empowering FCCPC to probe medical negligence
The Nigerian Medicl Assosciation (NMA), Lagos State branch, has faulted a recent judgment by the Federal High…