health

Anambra ranks top in efficient healthcare system in Nigeria

Anambra has emerged as the state with the most efficient healthcare system in Nigeria,…

Rat fever kills 70, infects 6,000 others in Sri Lanka

people have died and over 6,000 others infected with rat fever in Sri Lanka…

Over 300 students contract COVID-19 after schools reopening in Namibia

More than 300 students in Namibia have caught coronavirus since schools reopened. The ministry…

Nigeria develops fast test kit for COVID-19

Nigeria has developed a Covid-19 test kit that can give results in less than…

First person cured of HIV, Timothy Ray, dies from cancer

The world's first person to be cured of HIV - famously known as the…

US partners NCDC to conduct household survey on Covid-19 infections

The United States and Nigeria’s Centres for Disease Control are to conduct a household…

COVID-19 threatens progress in women’s, children’s health – UN report

The coronavirus pandemic threatens to turn back the clock on a decade of progress…

COVID-19: Nigeria records 111 new cases, discharges 149 patients

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, reports there are 111 new Covid-19 cases reported…

Blood donation reduces risk of gastric cancer, heart diseases –Haematologist

Consultant Haematologist at the Alimosho General Hospital, Igando, Lagos, Dr Adebukola Alli, says blood…

NCDC announces COVID-19 death toll hits 1,100, 195 new cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 195 new cases of the…

Prayers without keeping safe is just donating lives to coronavirus – Archbishop

A Catholic Archbishop has enjoined Christians and other religious organisations to keep safety protocols…

Kwara records 12 new cases of COVID-19

Kwara has recorded 12 more cases of COVID-19 while 23 persons who tested negative…

Plateau Govt. spends N366m to combat COVID-19

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau said the State Government had spent about N366.5 million…

COVID-19: NCDC records 131 new cases, taking total infections to 56,735

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 131 new cases of (COVID-19), as infections…

COVID-19: FG begs JOHESU to call off nationwide strike

The Federal Government has appealed to the striking members of the the Joint Health…