Healthcare

Menstrual Hygiene: Pad Banks Are Being Opened In Offices   In advance of this year's celebration of World Menstrual Health and Hygiene Day, some government agencies and departments in...

Ehanire: Nigeria Working To Improve Healthcare System   Dr. Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health, has stated that Nigeria is working towards strengthening its health security and delivery in...

NCDC: Lassa Fever Kills 152, Experts Caution   In its latest Lassa fever situation report, that was obtained by the PUNCH newspaper, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...

ACOMIN: More Funding Needed To Eradicate Malaria     The Civil Society in Malaria Immunization and Nutrition (ACOMIN) has called upon the Nigerian government at all levels to increase the...

Accountability in Health Sector Financing will Address Inefficiencies   Experts have called for increased monitoring and accountability in the health sector to ensure better financing and service delivery. They...

9mobile Advocates Expert Care For Loneliness, Mental Health   As part of its commitment to promote mental health wellness, Nigeria Telecom Company, 9mobile has called for improved awareness on...

Sickle Cell: FG To Review Guidelines For Treatment   The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, says the country will review the guideline for Sickle Cell Disease in 2022...

MDCAN Requests Immediate Implementation Of Hazards Allowance   The Medical and Dental Consultants' Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has called for the payment of hazards allowances to workers in hospitals...

NHIA: New Health Insurance Act Does Not Include Telecoms Tax   Contrary to the reports going around in the media, the management of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA)...

Why NCDs Are On The Rise - WHO   The World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated that it has identified the reason for the rising cases of Non-Communicable Diseases...