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JUST IN: COVID-19 warning sounds like science fiction – Ihekweazu

Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu on Monday…

Travellers to pay N20,000 for COVID-19 test in Niger – Commissioner

Niger Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mohammed Makunsidi, has announced that residents planning to travel…

Scientists discover means to block brain cancer cells from spreading

Scientists at Tel Aviv University in Israel on Sunday disclosed they have found a…

NAFDAC arrests sellers of dangerous additives that claimed three lives in Kano

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC on Sunday says the…

Seven health benefits of regular kissing (you never knew existed)

Hugs, cuddles and more importantly, kisses, come with strong feelings. It has a familiar…

Learn from Biden, Johnson’s approach to healthcare, resident doctors task Buhari

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has called on the President, Major General Muhammadu…

JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu owes us three-month special COVID-19 allowances — frontline isolation workers

Over 70 volunteer frontline healthcare givers comprising doctors and nurses working at the Lagos…

Arepo Health Centre to be ready in three months, Abiodun reassures

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has reassured residents of Arepo that the proposed…

JUST IN: Suspended strike to resume in four weeks, NARD president warns

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors on Saturday night disclosed that the 10-day old…

JUST IN: Resident doctors call off strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has suspended its strike, which commenced on April…

Why Lagos COVID-19 frontline workers are being redeployed – Commissioner

The Lagos State Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso, on Thursday justified the decommissioning and…

National Hospital discharges last patient as COVID-19 cases drop in Abuja

There is a noticeable decline in COVID-19 cases sweeping across the country especially in…

COVID-19: Lagos relaxes restrictions on social gathering

The Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Uzamat Akinbile Yusuff, on Friday,…

NARD to exclude doctors managing COVID-19 patients from ongoing strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors says some of its members currently working in…

JUST IN: Lagos shuts all isolation centres, Five COVID-19 patients left in Mainland Hospital

The Lagos State Government has reportedly closed down its 554-bed isolation centres following the…