Health

Nigeria: COVID-19 exacerbates poor access to healthcare

In Nigeria, poor access to healthcare has been exacerbated by COVID-19 and when a pandemic like COVID-19 takes up much…

4 years ago

COVID-19: Global death toll passes 600,000, as US recorded 140,103 deaths

The new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has claimed more than 600,000 lives worldwide, an AFP tally on Sunday revealed. A total of…

4 years ago

Demystifying COVID-19; WHO supports Plateau to engage traditional leaders in grassroots sensitization

"COVID-19 does not exist in Nigeria. The virus can be cured by eating garlic. The temperature in Nigeria will not…

4 years ago

India donates essential medicines to combat COVID-19 as Nigeria seeks collaboration to produce vaccines

The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has described the gesture of donation of medicinal items by India to Nigeria…

4 years ago

Relocate Awotan dumpsite, Oyo APC chieftain advises Makinde

In view of the health hazard it poses to residents of Apete, Awotan communities in Ido Local Government Area of…

4 years ago

UCH commends Makinde for continuous support to institution

The Chief Medical Director, University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan, Professor Jesse Otegbayo, has applauded Governor Seyi Makinde for the supports…

4 years ago

Lagos Doctors to begin warning strike tomorrow

The leadership of the Medical Guild in Lagos state on Sunday said its members will begin a three-day warning strike…

4 years ago

WHO calls for equitable access to future COVID-19 vaccines in Africa

  The World Health Organization (WHO) in Africa joined immunization experts in urging the international community and countries in Africa…

4 years ago

CACOVID donates 150-bed isolation center, multi-million naira medical equipment to Lagos govt.

The Private Sector led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has donated a 150-bed fully equipped  isolation facility with medical equipment worth…

4 years ago

Minister seeks support for national health sector COVID-19 response plan

The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has sought for the support of the Health Partners Coordinating Committee (HPCC) for…

4 years ago