Health
COVID-19: Edo discharges 16 more patients, records 2 deaths, 28 infections
The Edo Government on Saturday said that 16 more COVID-19 patients had been treated and discharged from isolation centres in...
Read moreInterstate Lockdown: One dead as soldiers assault members of COVID-19 committee in Borno
One person has been reported dead and four others injured as a fracas broke out on Saturday at the Auno...
Read moreAdamawa’s 4 million people have only 300 medical doctors – NMA
The four million people in Adamawa have barely 300 medical doctors to cater for their healthcare needs, Dr Tonde Gargah,...
Read moreCoronavirus hitting the Americas hardest – WHO
The Americas are bearing the brunt of the global coronavirus pandemic at present, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on...
Read morePlateau Govt. laments diversion of attention from measles to COVID-19
The Plateau Government on Friday lamented what it called the diversion of people’s attention from the devastating effects of the...
Read moreKatsina govt. employed 2,000 health workers in 5 years – Masari
The Katsina State government, on Friday, said that it had employed about 2,000 health workers from 2015 till date to...
Read moreMothers should breastfeed even if she has coronavirus, WHO says
A mother should breastfeed her newborn baby even if she has a suspected or confirmed case of the new coronavirus,...
Read moreStrike looms, as LAUTECH doctors issue 14-day ultimatum to Oyo govt
The Association of Resident Doctors(ARD), Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to management and Oyo...
Read moreCovid-19: Don’t reject patients during emergency, Osagie warns hospitals
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has warned management of hospitals across Nigeria against rejection of patients, saying it...
Read moreWe have capacity for 10,000 daily COVID-19 tests – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria Coronavirus (COVID-19) daily test capacity is 10,000 per day across the...
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