NESREA has attributed the toxic emission in the Kapam community of Chikun LGA of Kaduna to ruptured pipes.
“We are losing women, and they are dying silently in the rural areas and even in urban areas because of our dysfunctional healthcare system,” the health expert stated.
The Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners has appealed to the federal government to include private hospitals in its electricity tariff subsidy.
The Ministry of Health in Edo on Thursday declared a cholera outbreak in the state, confirming six cases of the disease so far.
According to a statement, the commission and EU member states have pledged a total of 566,500 doses to halt the spread of the virus.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has reassured Nigerians that most mpox patients recovered fully after receiving timely and expert medical care.
Mrs Adeyeye noted that drug importation addiction would be reversed and local manufacturing intensified.
The WHO said that preliminary data showed that the global cholera crisis persisted into 2024, with 22 countries currently reporting active outbreaks.
Singapore has not detected any deadlier Clade I infection to date.
Mr Abraham pointed out that nutrition was central to good health
