Healthcare

Philanthropist donates medical equipment to rural health centre in Enugu State An Enugu-based philanthropist and real estate developer, Mr Dave Ugwu on Wednesday donated medical equipment to Type-3...

ECOWAS: Member States Cautioned On Monkeypox     Jean-Claude Brou, the President of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Commission, is cautioned the ECOWAS member states on the...

Medical Services Withdrawn Indefinitely Due To Abia Doctor's Abduction     Yesterday, Abia State medical doctors who are under the backing of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Abia State chapter,...

Life Expectancy In Nigeria Shortened By 1.8 Years Due To Air pollution   According to a new report, the average life expectancy in Nigeria is being shortened by 1.8...

2022 World Sickle Cell Day: Community Participation Necessary In Reducing The Disease In Nigeria   Sickle Cell Hope Alive Foundation (SCHAF), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), is identifying community participation...

Ondo State: Health Workers Lament Over Unpaid Wages   Healthcare workers in Ondo State are lamenting the non-payment of four months' salary arrears. In separate interviews with our correspondent, the...

HIV: US Has Contributed $6bn In Nigeria Towards Tackling It   Yesterday, during the unveiling of a publication on Nigeria’s strides in confronting HIV in Abuja, Mary Beth Leonard,...

World Blood Donor Day: Expert calls for national haemovigilance system A Consultant Haematologist, Dr Peter Ogundeji, has called for the establishment of a national haemovigilance system to ensure...

Gynaecologist advocates early ultrasound for management of hereditary abnormalities Dr Prosper Igboeli, a gynaecologist, has recommended early ultrasound for pregnant women for proper management of hereditary abnormalities. Igboeli,...

PPP projects, key solution for tackling pandemics — College of Surgeons The International College of Surgeons (ICS) has identified Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects in the health industry...