Health

Nigeria, Seven Other Countries Get $1.96m From ECOWAS To Tackle VVF

All 8 countries got $245,000 each. The other countries are Togo, Benin, Guinea Bissau, Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, and Liberia.

11 months ago

Organ Failure: FG Should Probe Nigerians’ Food Consumption Pattern, Says Ikpeazu

“I am particularly interested in the validation of folk medicine in Nigeria."

11 months ago

Nigeria Confirms First Locally Made Glucometer

A persistent elevation in blood glucose contributes to cell dysfunction.

12 months ago

WHO Seeks More Information on Child Pneumonia Clusters in China

Chinese authorities have attributed the surge in flu-like illnesses this winter to the relaxation of Covid-19 measures.

12 months ago

Shettima: Nigeria’s Healthcare Financing Will Be Firmed Up Under Tinubu

"We are facing some fiscal and monetary challenges, but where there is the will, there is always the way."

12 months ago

Uganda Investigates Mysterious Disease Outbreak Following 12 Deaths

Local district health officials have encountered challenges in managing the situation.

12 months ago

Shettima: Nigeria Will Increase Funding For Creative Industry To Enhance Productivity

The plan is to increase revenue from the sector to N100bn, said Culture Minister Musawa.

12 months ago

EU Allocates €1 Million To Fight Diphtheria Outbreak in Nigeria

The most affected states are Kano, Yobe, Katsina, Borno, Bauchi, and Kaduna which collectively account for 96% of all suspected…

12 months ago

Life After Abuse Foundation Launches Helpline on International Men’s Day

Amid societal stereotypes and stigmas, men are frequently discouraged from expressing vulnerabilities or seeking help.

12 months ago

NHS Aims to Eliminate Cervical Cancer in England by 2040

Currently, approximately 2,600 women in England are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year.

1 year ago