Wednesday, July 15, 2026

University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH)

April 21, 2026

Cross River records COVID-19 case, says victim Chinese worker with Lafarge

Mr Ayuk said, “We are, however, happy to report that he is doing well.”

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March 22, 2026

Injured victims in Calabar gas explosion rise to 60

Mr Ayuk said victims with minor burn injuries would be transferred to the General Hospital, Calabar, to ease pressure on the teaching hospital.

Calabar gas explosion
July 26, 2025

Resident doctors urge better incentives to halt brain drain

Mr Osundara also highlighted the dire state of health infrastructure, noting widespread facility shortages and dilapidation.

DOCTORS
November 18, 2024

Constant sexual intercourse doesn’t prevent prostate cancer: Urologist

The urologist said no evidence that constant sexual activities and having multiple girlfriends could prevent prostate cancer.

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December 18, 2023

NMA Cross River demands swift action as abducted member spends 148 days in captivity

Her abduction prompted the NMA to embark on an industrial action that lasted for 40 days.

Nigerian Medical Association
July 14, 2023

Gunmen disguise as patients, abduct doctor in Cross River

The NMA chairman in Cross River, Felix Archibong, said the kidnapped doctor worked with the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH).

Gunmen
December 27, 2022

Seven die, 29 injured as car rams into crowd at Calabar carnival  

The accident occurred when a Toyota Camry car lost control and rammed into crowd of onlookers during the carnival.

Accident