Nigeria to reactivate isolation centres over outbreak of COVID-19, deadly flu in China
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• OSGF, NCDC keep mum • China reports 13,000 COVID-19 deaths last week • Anxiety as Lassa fever cases, deaths soar •…
New research that links cooking with natural gas to around 12 percent of childhood asthma cases has sparked debate about the health…
Nigeria, 3 other African countries account for over half of global malaria deaths in 2021
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As nearly half of world’s population at risk of malaria in 2021 CSO urges political leaders to get their healthcare from government…
Akwa Ibom Emerges Nigeria’s Cleanest State Ebonyi Comes Second By Abdulrahman Aliagan, Abuja Since 2018, Nigeria has again been rated as…
The World Health Organization called Thursday for more funds to help overcome towering challenges in the battle against malaria, which continues to…
• Says HIV, other sexually transmitted infections make monkeypox deadlier World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised the alarm over circulation of eight…
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…