health

Doctors begin two weeks warning strike in Ondo

Ondo chapter of the National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners has…

FG commences second dose of AstraZeneca Vaccine, inoculates 4,683 Nigerians

The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency on Tuesday evening says it has kick-started the…

‘Successful’ quack doctor exposed in Sokoto

A community health worker is very popular among villagers in and around the Basansan…

Saudi returnees detained for presenting fake COVID-19 vaccine certificate in Kano

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has allegedly held some travellers in isolation at…

Drugs scarcity looms in hospitals, pharmacies

Following the rising number of COVID-19 cases in India which has inevitably brought out…

Lagos COVID-19 workers protest unpaid remuneration three months after decommissioning

Scores of health workers comprising doctors and nurses had called on the Lagos State…

JUST IN: NAFDAC destroys N515m worth of expired drugs, dangerous cosmetics

To safeguard the health of Nigerians, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration…

424 Abuja pharmacies, medicine shops sealed over unethical conducts

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria has disclosed that 424 illicit outlets used for drugs…

Experts tell Norway to ditch AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines over harmful side effects

Norway should exclude the COVID-19 vaccines made by AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson from…

Ghanaian doctor accuses colleague of poisoning his water with HIV

The Ghanaian police have commenced an investigation into an allegation that a doctor's drinking…

UCH interns threatened with work-without-pay for demanding full remuneration

Medical interns at the University College Hospital in Ibadan, Oyo State, have disclosed that…

Resident doctors agree to shelve planned strike – Gbajabiamila

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has notified Nigerians that the…

Four ways to assist rape victims

Rape or sexual assault is an act in which a person intentionally and sexually…

Reactions as Sanwo-Olu constructs new Massey Hospital close to LAWMA station

Reactions have continued to trail the new seven-storey 150-bed  Massey Street Children’s Hospital being…

Two arrested as PCN shuts 536 pharmacies in Sokoto

No fewer than 536 pharmacies and medicine stores have been sealed in Sokoto State…