The Federal government, on Tuesday, confirmed the first case of the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola…
Category: Health
NECA, others oppose proposed NAFDAC bill, cite regulatory overlap
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and the Federal Ministry of…
Fresh emission hits Ogun schools, several students land in hospital
A fresh outbreak of offensive gas odour has hit secondary schools in Ijebu-Ode, Ijebu-Igbo and Ago-Iwoye…
NAFDAC uncovers illegal herbal products factory in Lagos, arrests manager
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered an illegal herbal…
Ebola: Reps urge FG to release health funds, mobilise public, private sectors
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, called on the Federal government to urgently release all outstanding…
Reps urge early isolation camp preparations to halt Ebola spread
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, called for increased public awareness as well as early preparation…
Ebola: Senate seeks emergency funding, mandatory screening at entry points
The Senate has called on the Federal government to provide emergency funding from the service-wide vote…
NCDC gives update on ‘Abuja’ Ebola patient’s condition
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has given an update on the health…
Flash-back: How Nigeria contained 2014 Ebola outbreak
Nigeria has encountered a public health emergency. On Tuesday, the Federal government confirmed an imported case…
Ebola: WHO advises Nigeria against travel restrictions
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised against any restriction of travel to, or trade with…