By our reporter| The United States on Tuesday denied the claim that it is spreading monkeypox through US-funded laboratories in Nigeria. Russia over the weekend called on the World Health…
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Nigeria confirms first Monkeypox death in 2022, as case rises to 21
Nigeria has recorded its first death from monkeypox disease since the beginning of the year 2022, the nation’s disease outbreak management agency has said. In the last five months, Nigeria…
Read More Nigeria confirms first Monkeypox death in 2022, as case rises to 21Buhari signs national health insurance bill into law
By our reporter| President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday signed the National Health Insurance Authority Bill 2022 into law. The new legislation repeals the National Health Insurance Scheme Act 2004. According…
Read More Buhari signs national health insurance bill into lawCOVID-19 pandemic killed 13 To 17 million in 2020-21 – WHO
The Covid-19 pandemic killed 13.3 to 16.6 million people in 2020 and 2021, the WHO estimated Thursday — up to triple the number of deaths attributed directly to the disease.…
Read More COVID-19 pandemic killed 13 To 17 million in 2020-21 – WHO‘First human case’ of H3N8 bird flu reported in China
China on Tuesday said it has recorded its first human case of the H3N8 strain of bird flu. China’s National Health Commission (NHC) made the disclosure via a public statement.…
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