The United Nations Children’s Fund has said that one in three Nigerians does not have access to basic drinking water services, adding that on the average, each of the people…
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Category: Health
Uganda records second Ebola death
A 50-year-old woman who tested positive for Ebola in Uganda has died, a health ministry official told AFP Thursday, the second fatality since the virus spread from the neighbouring Democratic Republic of…
Read More Uganda records second Ebola deathHow sleeplessness affects blood circulation – Researchers
A team of researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States of America, have explained, in a new study, how sleeplessness affects blood circulation in the body…
Read More How sleeplessness affects blood circulation – ResearchersI spent N30bn building hospitals in Imo – Okorocha
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Monday said the 30 general hospitals his administration built in the eight years of his administration cost N30bn. Okorocha spoke at the Government House…
Read More I spent N30bn building hospitals in Imo – OkorochaHealth workers lament poor pay, overwork in state hospitals
Despite an acute shortage of medical workers in state hospitals, many state governments have not been employing doctors and nurses. The PUNCH’s investigations has shown that in spite of a…
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