The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians to stop consuming and distributing infant formulas manufactured…
England’s National Health Service (NHS) has announced a new “life-saving” drug Crizanlizumab to help people suffering from sickle cell disease (SCD). Crizanlizumab…
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned tanker drivers against using kerosene tankers to carry groundnut oil….
Attacking Gates, attacking vaccines: How conflict, religion and conspiracy theories drive COVID-19 misinformation in Nigeria
By Time Nigeria
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Since the beginning of the pandemic, local conspiracy theories connected to Bill Gates have circulated in Nigeria. Last year a false rumour by The…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said seven more people have died from the coronavirus pandemic, bringing the country’s fatality toll…
Varying travel protocols that were put in place by some countries have thrown international travellers into confusion.The safety protocols, as part of…
Anxiety is mounting in Magboro Community of Ogun over a suspected Cholera outbreak, from which about 10 people are feared dead. The…
Despite efforts by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), African Union (AU) and the World Health Organisation (WHO), Nigeria and…
