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Israeli pupils to receive covid jabs during school hours
Agency ReportWith the start of the new school year approaching on Sept 1, Israel…
COVID-19: Ogun receives another batch of Moderna vaccines
Ogun State Government says it has taken the delivery of 187,426 doses of Moderna…
Nigerian medical professors in Saudi receive N6m as salary, FG pays N420,000 – Ex-NMA president
A former President of the Nigerian Medical Association, Prof. Mike Ogirima, says a number…
COVID-19: Nigeria records 674 new infections, eight deaths – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says 674 additional COVID-19 infections and eight more…
Depression: Psychiatrist wants women to speak out during emotional moments
A Psychiatrist with the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Dr Michael Njie, has advised women…
Cote D’Ivoire records first Ebola case in 25 years
The World Health Organisation Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, has said that…
Nigeria ranks 4th among 10 successful responses to COVID-19 – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday ranked Nigeria’s COVID-19 response as the fourth-best…
FMC Yola enlists corps members as resident doctors strike bites hard
As physicians across several States joined the nationwide strike embarked by the National Association…
Antimalarial, two new drugs undergoing COVID-19 trials, says WHO
The World Health Organisation on Wednesday says three new candidate drugs are being tested…
COVID-19: NCDC records 610 new infection, second highest in six months
Nigeria on Tuesday logged 610 additional COVID-19 infections, the second-highest in nearly six months, the…
Niger decries 39% breastfeeding practice – commissioner
Niger state government on Tuesday bemoaned the poor rate of breastfeeding put at…
COVID-19: Lagos, Akwa-Ibom drive surge as Nigeria records 473 infections
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 473 additional infection cases in…
I have warned my children who are doctors to stay away from this ‘nonsense’ strike – Ngige
As the ongoing industrial action of the National Association of Resident Doctors continues to…
Tribunal suspends 12 doctors, expels three others over ‘gross misconduct’
The Medical and Dental Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal on Thursday announced that it has suspended…
Mothers diagnosed with COVID-19 can still breastfeed – Expert
Dr Rose Ameh, a pediatrician, says breastfeeding mothers with the COVID-19 virus can still…