Health

We’ve developed drugs for sickle cell, hypertension – FG

THE Minister of Science and Technology, Olorunnimbe Mamora, says the ministry has developed diagnostic processes, treatment and drugs for...
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Benin, Mali eliminate trachoma, but Nigeria remains burdened with disease

BENIN and Mali have eliminated trachoma, one of the 20 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The two countries joined 15 other...
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NARD declares warning strike as doctors down tools for 159 days since 2013

THE National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a five-day warning strike, effective Wednesday, May 17. The group declared...
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Sudan: Nearly half a million children have fled their homes — UNICEF

THE United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has raised the alarm over children's safety in war-ravaged Sudan. The agency said on...
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Mpox no longer public health emergency of international concern — WHO

THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has said mpox is no longer a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). Director-General of...
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Doctors set for fresh strike as FG meets ‘none’ of several demands

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) may declare a strike next Monday, May 15, The ICIR reports. This follows...
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