Health
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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): WHO Tasks Journalists On Awareness Creation On Global Health Threat
With the major threats posed by Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) to health and human development, the World Health Organization (WHO) has…
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WHO Debunks Misconceptions About Vaccines And Its Safety
The World Health Organization (WHO) Country Representative to Nigeria, Walter Mulombo, has clarified that vaccines are tested and go through…
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Ebonyi records 28 deaths, 386 cases since cholera outbreak
The Commissioner for Health in Ebonyi State, Moses Ekuma, has disclosed that the state has recorded 28 deaths and 386…
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FCT Activates Cholera Emergency Operations Centre
The Federal Capital Territory, through its Public Health Department (PHD), has activated the Cholera Emergency Operations Centre, as part of…
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Nigeria grapples with cholera outbreak, records 14,237 cases, 378 deaths – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed alarming figures in the ongoing cholera outbreak, with 14,237 reported cases and 378…
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FCT minister inaugurates cardiopulmonary resuscitation centres in Abuja
The Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mariya Mahmoud, has inaugurated Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Centres in Abuja.…
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NHIA’s Health Insurance Enrolment in Rivers
NHIA director-general Kelechi Ohiri, announced in a statement that The National Health Insurance Authority has commenced the enrollment of 10,000…
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Nigeria Receives Gavi’s 846,000 Doses of Malaria Vaccines
Nigeria has received its first shipment of 846,000 doses of the R21 malaria vaccine from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. The…
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Global Handwashing Day: UNICEF Stresses Importance of Hand Hygiene in Disease Prevention
As the world marks Global Handwashing Day, UNICEF has emphasized the vital role of hand hygiene in protecting public health…
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Reps Propose Free Internet for Public Hospitals
The House of Representatives has taken initial steps to provide free internet services in selected public places including hospitals for…
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