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"Given the global health landscape ranging from meningitis outbreaks to polio concerns, it is imperative we meet and exceed Saudi ...

On her part, the ministry’s Director of Finance and Account, Bakre Modupe, said proper budgeting is crucial to improving the ...

Mr Pate also said a Nigerian company, which had earlier won the bidding for the project, was disqualified and blacklisted ...

The minister of state for health, Mr Alausa, in his comment said lack of basic healthcare to any Nigerian from ...

In 2020 alone, 78,899 cancer-related deaths were recorded in Nigeria, according to Globocan statistics.

Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos announced the ban would be lifted effective December 18 at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Although Reuters reported that 1 million doses have gone to waste, an insider who spoke anonymously Wednesday morning with PREMIUM ...

"Mr Ehanire said it would be wrong to describe the Omicron variant as deadly, for now."

While accepting the baton of leadership, Adetifa revealed his future plans for the agency.

If the doctors fail to heed to the appeal, the government will enforce the International Labour Organization’s a policy of ...

"But this is not what government is aiming to do, no government wants to do a lockdown."

The oxygen treatment sites and sample collection centres were established during the first and second waves of COVID-19.

All data indicate that Nigeria is no doubt in the third wave of resurgence of the SARS-COV-2 infection.

“The arrival in Accra is the first batch shipped and delivered in Africa by the COVAX Facility."

Nigeria is expected to receive an initial 16 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines through the Vaccines Global Assess ...

This batch of vaccine doses would be given to healthcare workers, an official said, adding that another 500,000 doses would ...

On Monday, doctors resumed an indefinite strike which they had suspended in June.

Experts believe Saliva Direct, a new testing regimen being adopted in many western countries, can give a lift to the ...

The WHO says around 35,000 health care workers were infected with COVID-19 in Africa, most of them (24,000) in South ...

"We continue to engage and intend to look at every possible option - from all manufacturers - of a good ...

While a total of 4,107 new infections were recorded in the previous week, Nigeria recorded 3,870 new cases last week.

The 51 recorded deaths are separate from the mysterious deaths recorded in Kano State, about 500 of which were suspected ...

The NARD president describes the threat as “empty and the biggest joke of the century”.

The resident doctors announced that they have commenced a nationwide “indefinite strike” on Monday

It is the second day the number of confirmed cases in the country would fall.