Nigeria accounted for 31 percent of malaria deaths recorded globally in 2021, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. In its world malaria report released on Thursday, the world health…
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it is willing and ready to offer any support required by the National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) to enable the latter to achieve…
Read More NCC promises support to blood management agency
Monkeypox is to be renamed mpox in English, the World Health Organization announced Monday, in a bid to avoid stigmatisation stemming from the existing name. Monkeypox received its name because…
Read More WHO renames Monkeypox, Mpox
Jerome Ngutor had trouble with a persistent stomach ache but like many Nigerians, he did not have enough money to see a doctor. Then he heard about a novel idea…
Read More Nigerians trade waste material for health insurance
Our reporter| The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday warned Nigerians against non-essential travel to Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak. Uganda had, on September 20, declared an outbreak…
Read More Ebola: NCDC warns Nigerians to avoid non-essential travel to Uganda