Health

WHO raises global COVID-19 deaths to 20 million

NO FEWER than 20 million people have died of COVID-19 worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. The Director-General...
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Nigeria needs 70,000 more midwives to tackle maternal, child deaths – UNFPA

THE United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has advised Nigeria to recruit additional 70,000 midwives to help reduce maternal and...
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Doctors conduct first-ever brain surgery on baby in womb

DOCTORS have successfully conducted surgery for a baby in the womb to correct a malformation in its brain. A team...
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Swipha recalls drug from market, keeps mum on reason

SWISS Pharma Nigeria Limited (Swipha), a major pharmaceutical company based in Lagos, has recalled all batches of Polyfort Suspension...
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Indomie: More Nigerian children, others to expect cancer – Institute

THE National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT) has predicted that cancer cases will rise in Nigeria in...
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COVID-19: Global health systems improving for first time in 3 years — WHO

GLOBAL health systems have shown signs of improvement for the first time after COVID-19 struck the world in 2020,...
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