Health

Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, has hosted a meeting with donors/partners to discuss how to implement the food system transformation pathways in Nigeria.Minister of…

Photos 👇 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has visited the Regina Caeli Specialist Hospital in Awka, Anambra State, today, Thursday 6 April, 2023.2023 Presidential candidate of…

A bill to prevent Nigerian-trained medical or dental practitioners from being granted full licences until they have worked for a minimum of five years in the country has passed second…

Photos 👇 Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has flagged off the distribution of medical equipment to healthcare centres in Boluwaduro/Ifedayo/Ila Federal Constituency.Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, flag off the…

Dr. (Mrs.) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, First Lady of Lagos State, has commissioned the Maternal and Child Care Centre (MCCC) in Orile Agege General Hospital to help enhance antenatal and child delivery…

CACOVID has presented security equipment and protective gears to the Nigerian Government.CACOVID presents security equipment and protective gears to the Nigerian Government at the Presidential Villa, AbujaThe "Private Sector Task…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Prof. Usman Aliyu Malami as the pioneer Director & CEO of Nigeria's new National Cancer Research Institute.President Muhammadu BuhariProf. Usman Aliyi Malami…

Lassa Fever is a zoonotic disease that is spread through direct and indirect contacts with rats.Lassa Fever spreads through direct and indirect contact with ratsLagos State Government says: "Lassa fever…

The worst cholera outbreak on record in Malawi has claimed more than 1,000 lives, Health Minister Khumbize Chiponda disclosed.Malawi is suffering the worst cholera outbreak in 20 years which has…

Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), "sincerely congratulate" Dr. Ije Akunyili on her appointment as the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Jersey City Medical Center,…

Dr. Ije Akunyili has been appointed as the Chief Medical Officer of Jersey City Medical Center, a United States (US) Hospital.Dr. Ije AkunyiliThis automatically makes Dr. Akunyili the first black…

China has stopped the issuing of short-term visas to persons from South Korea and Japan in retaliation for Covid restrictions on travellers from China.COVID-19 patients on stretchers in the emergency…

The heightening number of Chinese public figures whose deaths are being made open is moving people to question the official Covid death toll.Chu Lanlan. Photo: weibo via hypeThe demise of…

Officials of the European Union (EU) are seriously recommending to all member states to insist on negative Covid tests on arrivals from China before they travel.The European Union (EU) recommends…

A warning has been issued by the world Health Organization (WHO), that the Covid figures from China "under-represent the truth impact of the disease" in the country, particularly "in terms…

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said, Chinese officials must share "real-time data" on Covid in the country as cases of the infection continues to rise.Hospitals in China are overpowered…

Ministers in England have confirmed that passengers arriving from China will have to make available a negative Covid test before boarding a flight.Hospitals in China are overwhelmed by the influx…

The United States (US) has joined the league of countries that imposed Coronavirus testing on visitors from China.In China, health workers are struggling to cope with high number of patients…

Starting from 8 January, China will put an end to quarantine for travellers, officials disclosed, this will mark the last huge decision from the Asian country's zero-Covid policy.A deserted street…

The announcement has been made by China that its requirement for travellers into the country will be stopped on 8 January 2023.Patients lie on hospital beds in China's southwestern city…