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Health

September 17, 2023

Kano governor vows to equip dilapidated Muhammad Wase teaching hospital

The governor says he plans to equip the teaching hospital, established for training medical professionals, with modern facilities.

Muhammad Wase Teaching Hospital (Credit : Facebook)
September 15, 2023

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on banned Crusader Soap, arrests syndicate

According to Ms Adeyeye, the agency banned the importation of the soap into the country years ago because it contains mercury.

NAFDAC, Crusader SoaP
September 15, 2023

Anambra govt. targets 2.6 million children for immunisation against polio

He urged parents and guardians to ensure their children were vaccinated.

Polio immunisation vaccine
September 14, 2023

FG sets up emergency task force to combat diphtheria

He underscored the need for extensive mobilisation and sensitisation efforts, particularly through the involvement of NTLC.

Diphtheria
September 14, 2023

Statewide alert issued in Western Australia over new measles case

Western Australia’s health system treat every measles case as a potential public health emergency

WA HEALTH DEPARTMENT
September 14, 2023

Apple condemns France’s claim iPhone 12 violates radiation rules

Apple said it provided ANFR multiple and independent lab results proving its compliance.

iPhone 12 (Credit : Mac)
September 14, 2023

WFP to donate $2.5 billion to tackle widespread hunger in Nigeria

WFP has pledged to commit $2.5 billion to strengthen and support Nigeria’s sustainable food security and zero hunger efforts.

Almajiri children used to tell the story. [PHOTO CREDIT: The Guardian Nigeria]
September 13, 2023

FG, Global Fund committed to malaria control, other infectious diseases: Minister

According to him, malaria is endemic in the country and only concerted effort can eliminate it.

Muhammad Ali-Pate
September 13, 2023

WHO commends Kano’s exemplary efforts in combating diphtheria outbreak

Mr Kasadi described Kano state as a role model in the fight against the disease.

Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf
September 13, 2023

France orders Apple to remove iPhone 12 from market over radiation concerns

France has ordered Apple to remove its three-year-old iPhone 12 from the market because tests showed electromagnetic radiation above permissible levels.

iPhone 12 (Credit : Mac)