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Tainted cough syrups kill 300 children- WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised alarm following the death of some 300 children in three countries after consuming contaminated cough syrups. In a...
Cholera outbreak: 60 dead in Cross River
Residents of Obubura community in Cross River State have called on the state government to urgently rescue them from cholera outbreak which they said to...
Diaspora Doctors establish 10 hospitals in Nigeria
The Chairman, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa says 10 hospitals have been established in the country by Nigerian Doctors in the Diaspora. Mrs...
FG promises improved access to healthcare services
The Federal government says it will continue to improve access to affordable and quality health care service delivery through budgetary provision and support by International...
COVID: China reopens border to international visitors
China has reopened its borders to international visitors closed since March 2020, when it imposed travel restrictions due to COVID outbreak. China says Incoming travelers...
US plans Covid restriction for travelers from China
The United States says it is considering imposing new Covid restrictions on Chinese arrivals following the announcement by Beijing that it will open its borders...
Experts calls for more effort to fight drug abuse
Issues around implications of drug abuse took the centre stage at a Media literacy and Advocacy Program organized by the chairman, House of Representatives Committee...
Kano shuts down over 100 ‘illegal’ hospitals
Over one hundred quack medical facilities and pharmaceutical stores have been shut down in Tudunwada Local Government Area of Kano State, including a hospital with...
NGO urges govt to prioritize mental health
The Federal Government has been urged to optimize the primary health care system in addressing the mental health challenge amongst the youths. The Chairman, Nigeria...