The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday recommended six months paid maternity leave and four weeks paid paternity leave to ensure healthy development of young children. UNICEF Representative in…
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Bettencourt, World’s richest woman is dead
The world’s richest woman, L’Oreal heiress, Liliane Bettencourt, is dead. She passed away in the early hours of Thursday after suffering from dementia at her old age. The cosmetics giant’s…
Read More Bettencourt, World’s richest woman is deadWorld running out of effective antibiotics, WHO warns
Ebun Francis || The World Health Organisation, WHO is worried that global antibiotic resistance have plunged into new depths and are now warning that the world is running out of antibiotics.…
Read More World running out of effective antibiotics, WHO warnsHealth workers embark on nationwide strike
Ebun Francis || The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) on Wednesday called out its members a nationwide indefinite strike. Mr. Biobelemoye Josiah, chairman of the union who made the disclosure during a…
Read More Health workers embark on nationwide strikeNigeria has highest number of children not immunised against measles – UNICEF
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (UNICEF) said incidence of measles among children under the age of five increased more than two-fold in the northern part of Nigeria between 2014…
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