The Federal government has declared zero tolerance for corruption in the health sector, warning that diversion…
Category: Health
Cholera: Nigeria gets €1.5m of EU’s €2.3m humanitarian assistance
The European Commission has allocated €2.3 million in emergency humanitarian funding to Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central…
WHO expresses concern over Trump’s executive order on vaccines
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has voiced concern over U.S. President Donald Trump administration’s executive order…
NDLEA alerts parents after drug discovery in cookies, gummies
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has cautioned parents to closely monitor their children’s craving…
Medical, dental academics give FG 3-week strike extension notice
The Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA) has given the Federal government a three-week…
NAFDAC issues alert of fake diabetes drugs in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians to the…
WHO laments Ebola rapid spread amid lean resources
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has lamented that Ebola “outbreak is spreading faster…
Doctors shelve planned nationwide strike after deal with FG
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), on Tuesday, shelved its planned nationwide strike following a high-level meeting…
Doctors fix August 10 to start nationwide strike unless…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal government until 8:00am on Monday,…
FG okays herbal medicines for cancer, cholesterol, hypertension, others
The Federal government has unveiled seven herbal medicines developed from indigenous medicinal plants for the treatment…