A doctor in the Ghor provincial hospital says they receive 20 to 50 malnourished children daily.
Imo has recorded the highest number of infections of COVID-19, says the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
In December 2020, WHO investigators began visits to Wuhan, China, where the first known outbreak of the virus took place.
The hotels’ bar serves as the spot to smoke and sell drugs to young girls and their customers.
Some Nigerians say charcoal has antibacterial properties which helps users fight various health challenges.
Lagos has conducted 737,141 COVID-19 tests since inception of the pandemic.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Dr Joseph Ladapo as the state’s surgeon-general and secretary of the Department of Health.
At least 12 persons tested positive for HIV and cervical cancer at an Inner Wheel Club medical screening held in Lagos on Friday.
Nigeria logged 433 new cases of COVID-19 infections on Thursday across 16 states.
Of the about 420 million diabetes sufferers in the world, 80 per cent live in so-called low and middle-income countries.
