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The NCDC urged healthcare workers in public and private facilities to remain alert, ask patients about their travel history and...

Mr Pate said nearly 100,000 free emergency obstetric and newborn healthcare services had been delivered since the programme was announced...

The government also plans to extend maternal and newborn healthcare interventions to all 774 local government areas and reduce out-of-pocket...

The minister also said the government signed a memorandum of understanding with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences...

Presenting the progress report on the National Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative (NHSRII), Mr Umar-Sadiq said the improvement followed coordinated...

Since the outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, was declared on 15 May 2026, five countries have reported cases: DRC,...

Medical laboratory scientists, explained to PT HEALTH WATCH that donated blood must undergo additional laboratory tests, including crossmatching and screening...

Nigeria recorded four confirmed cases, including one death, during the reporting period, while Cameroon reported nine cases and one death.

He said the Tumaini trial is designed to evaluate multiple vaccine candidates through a ring-vaccination approach involving contacts of people...

The association described the proposed sanctions as punitive, arguing that doctors should not be held criminally responsible for failures arising...

According to the BBC, the British man tested positive for the virus while in the DRC.

According to the report, the six interventions could prevent one in every 40 deaths globally, based on modelled projections, while...

The proposed amendment prescribes that hospitals would be required to commence treatment within 15 minutes of a patient’s arrival.

The bill seeks to amend the National Health Act, 2014, to strengthen emergency medical services and establish enforceable standards for...

Mr Salako, who delivered the closing address at the summit, said the federal government would also train 15,000 primary healthcare...

This was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday and signed by the Director-General of the agency, Jide Idris, who...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Saturday announced that two suspected Ebola cases had been identified...

Details obtained exclusively by PREMIUM TIMES revealed that a 34-year-old pilot and his wife, a medical doctor, are the two...

The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) announced the measures in a statement published on its official X account on Friday, 30...

The development comes 11 days after Nigeria confirmed its first case of Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus in...

From reliable health data and community participation to maternal healthcare and epidemic preparedness, experts at the conference examined what Nigeria...

One of the administration's interventions has been the constitution of an Ebola Response Team.

Although Nigeria has pharmaceutical companies that manufacture finished medicines, many depend on imported APIs and other raw materials to produce...

They noted that participation by individual operators in consultations or the launch does not amount to collective endorsement, and the...

Mr Janabi said an estimated 24.6 million adults aged 20 to 79 were living with diabetes in the African Region...