Nigerian-trained nurses top list of foreign medics working in UK with 4,722
With 4,722 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives, the country tops the list of United Kingdom’s (UK) newly registered medics over the last five, according to Data
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Nigerian embassy in Mexico shut, six contract COVID-19
COVID-19 coronavirus illustrator.fw The Nigerian Embassy in Mexico will be closed for seven days due to a fresh outbreak of COVID-19 which has infected six
AstraZeneca’s Healthy Heart Africa (HHA) Programme expands to Nigeria
*********To support prevention and control of Hypertension AstraZeneca and the Federal Government of Nigeria through the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), and Population
Ondo hospital rations fuel, patient dies during surgery
A middle-aged-man, Sunday Samuel, has accused the Ondo State Trauma and Surgical Centre, Ondo Town, of negligence after his wife died during a surgical operation
How fake drugs threaten Nigeria’s multi-billion pharma industry
The prevalence of fake drugs is a menace to over 200 million people in Nigeria. The need to look at the effects of substandard products
Neimeth breaks grounds amid challenges
Audited report and accounts of International Pharmaceuticals Plc for the year ended September 30, 2021 showed that gross turnover hit a high of N3.05 billion
12.7 million Nigerians living with hepatitis B –WHO
The 2021 viral hepatitis scorecard by the World Health Organisation indicates that an estimated 998,000 children under five years in Nigeria are chronic carriers of
Nigeria’s Lassa fever cases jump to 857, 164 deaths – NCDC
The Lassa fever cases in Nigeria have jumped to 857 and 164 people have so far died from the disease in the first seven months
Biden tests positive again for COVID-19
US President Joe Biden has tested positive again for Covid-19 after consecutive days of testing negative for the virus. His physician Dr. Kevin O’Connor disclosed
WHO declares monkeypox outbreak global health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday activated its highest alert level for the growing monkeypox outbreak, declaring the virus a public health emergency of
