Health

Agency seals 12 Islamic medicine stores, 1 clinic in Niger crackdown

THE Niger State Private Health Facilities Agency (NiSPHFA) has sealed 12 unregistered Islamic medicine stores in Minna and a...
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EXPLAINER: Key facts you should know about diphtheria disease

Nigeria is facing a growing diphtheria outbreak, with more than 10,000 confirmed cases recorded this year, according to the Nigeria...
Motunrayo Oluseun Joel -

WHO warns Ebola outbreak in DRC is spreading rapidly

THE World Health Organization (WHO), says the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 6,000 reported...
Marcus FATUNMOLE -

Prioritise healthcare over roads, Anambra communities told

Alfred Ajayi Communities in Anambra State have been urged to prioritise healthcare ahead of road projects to improve maternal and...
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Diphtheria deaths rise in Plateau, Niger, Kano, Katsina amid nationwide outbreak

NIGERIA is facing a renewed diphtheria burden, with health authorities reporting fresh infections and deaths in Plateau, Niger, Kano...
Mustapha USMAN -

Lassa fever claims 252 lives in Nigeria in eight months as cases rise to 1,035

THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 14 new confirmed Lassa fever cases in week...
Marcus FATUNMOLE -
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