Nigeria records highest ever COVID-19 infections
1,354 cases on Tuesday January 5 Nigeria has recorded 1,354 new infections…
731 NYSC members test positive for COVID-19
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has revealed that 731 members…
Covid-19: Lagos PLWDs lament media neglect in highlighting plights
Says members resort to self help People who are living with disability…
UNICEF calls for an end to abduction of school children
UNICEF Nigeria Representative Peter Hawkins today condemned the abduction of 344 school…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu tests positive for COVID-19
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been infected with the dreaded Coronavirus…
Lagos threatens to sanction international travellers evading COVID-19 testing
The Lagos State Government on Friday threatened to sanction incoming passengers who…
ISN rewards ‘Lab Scientists of The Year’ with N1m
Mamora urges finalists to work harder to remain at peak of profession…
WAAW: Nigeria must implement laws to curb antibiotic resistance – Experts
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark the 2020…
African Health Ministers reaffirm joint determination to regain impact on TB
Pledge to minimize impact of COVID-19 on TB services …
Delta State, Sanofi commission diabetes, hypertension clinics
The Delta State Contributory Health Commission (DSCHC), an agency under the…
WDD: Subsidise cost of diabetic care, healthcare professionals tell government
Cost of antidiabetic drugs, monitoring devices now beyond reach of Nigerians …
Lagos confirms 181 COVID-19 positive cases in private school
260 students, staff under isolation Just few weeks after the Lagos State…
Suspected yellow fever outbreak in Delta, Enugu states: NCDC steps in
Following reports of a sudden spike in cases and deaths in some…
NAFDAC warns traders against use of ‘Snipper’ for food preservation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has…
Kaduna govt warns against consumption of drugs looted from NAFDAC store
Looted drugs include codeine, tramadol, other controlled substances The Kaduna State Bureau…
Lagos confirms 181 COVID-19 positive cases in private school
260 students, staff under isolation Just few weeks after the Lagos State…
International Day of Older Persons: Physiotherapist offers free virtual care for Nigerian elderly
As part of activities marking the 2020 International Day of Older Persons, …
COVID-19 halting mental health services in Africa – WHO survey
Critical funding gaps are halting and disrupting crucial mental health services in…
World Sight Day: Eye specialists raise alarm on increasing rate of glaucoma
advocate regular eye check As the world marks 2020 Work Sight Day…
Lagos shuts 21 illegal, substandard pharmacies, patent medicine stores
No fewer than 21 Pharmacies, Patent Medicine shops and unlicensed premises at…
Health workers abandon patients on World Patients Safety Day
Patients in Nigeria clearly did not know that yesterday, September 17, was…
COVID-19: Chevron donates PCR Lab to Delta State
also hands over Surgical Theatre/Consulting Rooms Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of…
Sepsis kills 11 million yearly – WHO
WHO calls for global action New studies by the World Health Organization…
Neglecting TB while fighting COVID-19 portends danger – Experts warn
Experts yesterday, Monday September 7, decried the decline in tuberculosis (TB) control…
Lagos Health Commissioner recovers from COVID-19
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has recovered from COVID-19…
