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Health

April 1, 2023

UNICEF donates therapeutic diets for child nutrition in Bayelsa

Speaking against the background of malnutrition, Mr Audu noted that UNICEF intends to replicate the same feat in other flood-impacted LGAs across the state.

UNICEF
March 31, 2023

NAFDAC bursts Onitsha store for unregistered sex enhancement drugs

The drugs included delay viagra, afrofranil, breast enhancement, ass enhancement, rocket in pocket men gel and tramadol, among others.

NAFDAC
March 31, 2023

22 persons killed in Bauchi Lassa fever outbreak

“The worst hit local government areas are Alkaleri, Bauchi, Tafawa Balewa, Ganjuwa, Dass, Kirfi, Toro, and parts of Kanam in plateau.”

Lassa fever infected patient
March 31, 2023

NMA asks Abuja nurses to apologise for humiliating doctor

“The nurse alleged that the doctor was drunk while on duty and physically abused her to justify her refusal and insubordination.”

Nigerian doctors and nurses
March 30, 2023

Pope Francis hospitalised for respiratory infection

Pope Francis has been hospitalised in Rome, where he will stay for several days, the Vatican said.

Pope Francis
March 30, 2023

German doctors go on strike across six states

“Our members do not feel taken seriously by the employers so far. We have the impression that the employers want to delay the collective bargaining.”

Striking doctors in Germany
March 29, 2023

NAFDAC seals outlets producing fake alcohol in Rivers

Mr Ameh said the agency’s aim of raiding the illicit outlets of alcoholic drinks and food production in the country was to reduce the death rate.

NAFDAC
March 29, 2023

Poultry farmers warn using antibiotics for chickens harmful to humans

Mr Iyiola said it was essential to sensitise farmers and consumers on the adverse effects of antibiotics on poultry and human beings.

Poultry
March 29, 2023

FG seeks stakeholders’ support for mine action victims

The federal government has sought the support of relevant stakeholders for victims of explosions and violent attacks across the country.

Land Mines
March 28, 2023

Gov. Adeleke recalls suspended Osun Health Insurance Scheme boss

A report had indicted the OHIS executive secretary and another of abuse of office, mismanagement of public resources, and serial violations of the public service regulations and laws.

Executive Secretary, Health Insurance Scheme (OHIS), Niyi Oginni