A total of 56,089 samples were collected for testing last week as against the 21,899 tested the previous week.
Read moreTwo out of every three Nigerians, are at risk of one of the NTDs.
Read moreThe official noted that “people become blind early in life as from 20-30 years.”
Read moreYellow fever is a vaccine-preventable disease, and a single shot provides immunity for a lifetime.
Read moreMink, like ferrets, are known to be susceptible to coronavirus.
Read moreThe state government said 22 persons were killed during the outbreak.
Read moreIn recent years, there has been a global resurgence of measles, with ongoing outbreaks in all parts of the world.
Read moreThe Enugu State government says it has deployed Rapid Response Team to the area to curtail the spread of the...
Read moreThe senator said restraining the president and other presidential officials from travelling abroad for medical treatment will help ensure that...
Read more"The diseases are called neglected because they tend to affect the world’s poorest and receive less attention than other diseases."
Read moreThe country’s limited testing capacity and inconsistent contact tracing has been a major concern.
Read moreMrs Akerele-Ogunsiji said none of the COVID-19 intervention from the VSF was looted, clarifying that the VSF operate independently and...
Read moreNAN reports that the number of deaths increased to 43,000 as at November 3 against 41,000 as at October 26.
Read moreThe health workers who downed tools on Monday said they are being owed four months’ salary arrears by the state...
Read moreThe co-chairperson said that the practice had reduced the rate at which patients spent money not just on drugs, but...
Read moreThe facility has been closed for the past four months.
Read more"We have plans to provide better funding for our hospitals in Nigeria and make such migration unattractive,” the official said.
Read moreThe state, according to the NCDC, is the least impacted across the country, with a total of just five infections.
Read moreLast week (October 18 to 24), the 43rd week of the pandemic in Nigeria, 623 new cases were reported in...
Read moreUCH said the Federal Ministry of Health had alerted teaching hospitals, federal medical centres, specialist hospitals and other tertiary hospitals...
Read moreThe agency said the looted items include expired, prohibited and dangerous drugs, adding that anybody who consumes such drugs risks...
Read moreThe doctors said the healthcare system is already overstretched to an elastic limit due to the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the...
Read moreNCDC, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) and their partners are conducting household Seroprevalence surveys in four states in Nigeria.
Read moreThe country failed to meet a global pledge on family planning it made along with other countries in 2012.
Read moreWhile President Buhari's latest proposal contains an improvement in health funding, it is still way off the continental mark.
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