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Polio: Nigeria’s ‘chronically low immunization coverage’ worries WHO as Mozambique records two wild cases

ANOTHER case of wild polio virus has been discovered in Mozambique, close to the border of Malawi, in Southeast...
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Health and Environment

How JUTH ignored procurement guidelines over N853 million COVID-19 fund

TWO years after receiving N853 million from the COVID-19 Intervention Fund to purchase medical equipment to boost its fight...
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Health

Key issues in Nigeria’s new National Health Insurance Authority Act

ON May 19, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the National Health Insurance Authority Bill (2022) into law. The ICIR's Marcus...
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Health

Special Report: How persistent shortages, poverty drive blood black market in Nigeria

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria needs at least two million pints of blood annually, a far cry...
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Health

How cancer patients are getting funding for treatment in Nigeria

IN 2017 Sarah Yug felt a lump in her breast, she went to a hospital in Benue State, and...
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Health and Environment

Monkeypox: Nigerian government directs ‘bushmeat’ sellers to stop business

THE Nigerian government has directed all 'bushmeat' sellers to suspend their business following reported cases and a fatality arising...
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