Health

WHO Downgrades COVID Pandemic, Says It’s No Longer Emergency

It marks a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed millions of…

1 year ago

Three Years On, WHO Says Covid Still Global Emergency

Three years later, WHO said on Monday that the emergency committee deemed the pandemic is "probably at a transition point".

2 years ago

Nursing Federation Slams UK Recruitment from Poorer Nations

"When you take those nurses out of the clinical environment, you truly have a brain drain."

2 years ago

NCDC Moves to Checkmate Diphtheria as Disease Claims 25 Lives in Kano

Lagos, Osun and Yobe have also recorded cases.

2 years ago

NAFDAC Announces End of Mojisola Adeyeye’s Tenure As DG

Adeyeye was appointed November 3, 2017 for a five-year term.

2 years ago

WHO Begins Clinical Trials for Ebola Vaccine

It has deployed three candidate vaccines in Uganda

2 years ago

China Covid: Beijing Eases Some Curbs Despite Rising Cases

There is increasing public fatigue over lockdowns and travel restrictions.

2 years ago

Nigeria: Buhari to Inaugurate VIP Hospital at Presidential Before Leaving Office

The state-of-the-art clinic will offer medicare to the country's President, Vice President and other government officials. The Presidency has given…

2 years ago

Residents Clash with Chinese Authorities over Covid Rules

While the numbers remain relatively low, China has relentlessly pursued its strict “zero-COVID” policy of quarantines, lockdowns and daily or…

2 years ago

Flood Disaster: Nigeria, WHO Train 350 Health Emergency Responders

This comes as 1,427,370 persons have been displaced by floods with 18,093 suspected cholera cases.

2 years ago