Even after the novel coronavirus exposed glaring flaws in the world’s collective ability to respond to infectious disease outbreaks, we are seemingly…
• NCDC confirms 10,745 cases, 256 deaths in 31 states • Reports 42% increase in September cases compared with August • UNICEF:…
World Sight Day: Why over 4.25m adult Nigerians are ‘blind’, by ophthalmologists
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• Cataract, glaucoma, and uncorrected refractive errors are leading causes of blindness • Nigeria has 700 ophthalmologists to 200m people against WHO’s the…
The Pause Old Peoples' Home Distributes Palliatives, Free Medicare to Older Persons
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In a bid to help alleviate the plights of older persons in the country, a Non Governmental Organisations, “The Pause Old Peoples’…
Under Governor Bello, All Indicators Show that Kogi State Is Making Progress – Dr. Emmanuel Jonah
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Doctor Emmanuel Jonah is the Secretary of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kogi State Chapter. In this interview with our correspondent in…
• FG warns virus now deadlier, urges more vaccination World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed the world hitting the “tragic milestone” of…
Nigeria, once considered the most challenging country to end Polio disease, on Thursday celebrated the three years of the last reported case…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi States accounted for 10 new additional Lassa fever cases reported…
Nigeria, AstraZeneca move against hypertension, cardiovascular diseases World Health Organisation (WHO), yesterday, offered explanation why healthy life expectancy in the African region…