Health
COVID-19: Rivers Govt orders compulsory test for Govt House personnel
The Rivers Government has directed all staff of Government House, Port Harcourt, to go for mandatory COVID-19 test to check...
Read moreCOVID-19: FG extends Phase II of eased lockdown by 4 weeks
The Federal Government on Monday extended the Phase II of the eased lockdown by another four weeks with effect from...
Read moreCOVID-19: 41 health workers infected in Plateau, 8 dead – Commissioner
The Plateau Commisioner for Health, Dr Nimkong Lar, on Sunday, said that 41 health workers had been infected with COVID-19...
Read moreElimination of cervical cancer in Nigeria possible – WHO official
Dr Olumuyiwa Ojo, an official of the World Health Organisation (WHO), says elimination of cervical cancer, a deadly disease that...
Read moreOutrage in India after COVID-19 victim’s body moved with excavator
Two local administration officials in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh were suspended on Saturday after images of an...
Read moreOyo govt closes 5 clinics over unprofessional operations
Oyo state government has sealed five private health facilities in Saki and Ibadan over unprofessional practices . This was contained...
Read moreKano state records increase in drug abuse due to COVID-19 lockdown – NDLEA
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Command in Kano state says the state has recorded increase in drug abuse...
Read moreCOVID-19 : NCDC announces 452 new cases, total number 21,371
Nigeria has announced 452 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of the cases in the country to 21,371....
Read more2,000 persons benefit from CBN COVID-19 loan in S’East, S’South, says facilitator
Mr Isaac Nkole, the National Chairman, Isun Multipurpose Cooperative Society, Umuahia, which facilitates the disbursement of CBN COVID-19 loan in...
Read moreFederal Psychiatric Hospital, Sokoto, treats 85,543 patients in 2019 — MD
Dr Shehu Sale, the Medical Director, Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital (FNPH), Kware, Sokoto state, said the hospital treated 85,543 patients...
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