Health

Lithuanian doctors find kilo of screws, nails in man’s stomach

Doctors in Lithuania said on Friday they had removed over a kilogram of nails and screws from the stomach of…

3 years ago

5 cases confirmed as cholera hits Ekiti

The Ekiti state government has raised an alarm to keep residents on red alert after five suspected cases of cholera…

3 years ago

Cholera outbreak confirmed in Oyo

The Oyo State government on Friday confirmed an outbreak of cholera in some parts of Ido, Akinyele and Irepo local…

3 years ago

India restricts religious festivals over new COVID-19 surge fears

Indian authorities are restricting major religious festivals that start this week and attract huge crowds, warning that a new Covid-19…

3 years ago

EU takes Japan off COVID-safe travel list

European Union ambassadors on Wednesday agreed to remove six countries, including Japan, from the bloc’s covid safe travel list, meaning…

3 years ago

U.S. donates five million insecticide-treated bed nets to control malaria in Oyo

U.S. government, through the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), donated five million bed nets to Nigeria’s Oyo State as part of…

3 years ago

COVID-19: 1,094 returning travellers from red-listed countries have absconded from isolation in Lagos

Over 1,000 returning travellers from red-listed countries, including India, South Africa, Brazil, and Turkey, have absconded from isolation in Lagos…

3 years ago

Nigeria receives 177,600 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccines for next phase of COVID-19 vaccinations

Nigeria has taken delivery of 177,600 Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) vaccine on Thursday in Abuja. The delivery marks the first…

3 years ago

Death toll from cholera outbreak hits 75 in Katsina

At least one hundred and thirty four (134) fresh cases of cholera outbreak have been confirmed with fifteen (15) deaths…

3 years ago

FG postpones COVID-19 vaccination

The federal government has postponed the second phase of the national vaccination programme. The second phase was scheduled to kickstart…

3 years ago