The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has identified Ondo, Bauchi, and Edo states as the epicentres of the Lassa fever outbreak in the country. Briefing journalists on Wednesday…
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44% of youths have mental health problems – Report
AXA Mansard Insurance says its recent Mind Health Report revealed that 44 per cent of young adults currently suffer from mental conditions. In a statement on Thursday, its general counsel…
Read More 44% of youths have mental health problems – ReportCustoms implement zero-tariff on imported pharmaceutical inputs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday said it has begun implementing a two-year exemption on import duty and Value Added Tax (VAT) for key pharmaceutical raw materials. This was…
Read More Customs implement zero-tariff on imported pharmaceutical inputsDoctors considered ending treatment for Pope Francis so he could die – report
Doctors taking care of Pope Francis considered ending their treatment at one point as there “was a risk that he would not make it,” a report has said. Gemelli Hospital medical director Dr.…
Read More Doctors considered ending treatment for Pope Francis so he could die – reportNCDC reports decline in lassa fever cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a decline in new confirmed Lassa fever cases in its Epidemiological Week 9 2025 report. The NCDC via its…
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