Healthcare

COVID-19: 11 Countries In Africa Experiencing 5th Wave This Thursday, an official from the Africa CDC stated that the COVID-19 infections were on the rise in Africa, but...

The Fight Against Illicit, Fake Drugs In its fight against fake drugs and other unwholesome products, the Joint Committee on Drugs and Narcotics of the National Assembly has...

WHO: Shortage Of Midwives To Reach 1 Million By 2030 According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the current shortage of midwives will trigger an increase of 1...

Infertility: Communities Are Urged To Empower Women   Experts, during the Joint Yearly Summit of the Merck Foundation (More Than a Mother) and the Africa Reproductive Care Society (ARCS),...

UN Aims To Integrate HIV/AIDS, Mental Health Services UNAIDS and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have urged for a better integration of HIV/AIDS and mental healthcare services. They...

Africa's Legend Award Goes To Dr. Chioma Amajoh Dr. Chioma Amajoh, a Nigerian-trained medical practitioner, who also goes by the name "Mama Malaria", has spent the past 3...

Infant Mortality: Nigeria Records A Near Zero Reduction In The Past Decade Dr. Adeleke Mamora, the Minister of State for Health, has said that over the past decade,...

Novel Antibiotic Discovered By Nigerian Scientist Dr. Ugochukwu Obiakornobi Anieto, a Nigerian-trained microbiologist and an Associate Professor of Microbiology at the University of Texas A&M (TAMU) has recently...

Maternal Mortality: Quality Medication Could Reduce Nigeria's Rate By 50%   Assuming that Nigeria is able to ensure a continuous access to quality maternal medicines, the maternal mortality rate...

Health Insurance Shunned By Plateau State Lawmakers Dr. Fabong Jemchang, the Director-General of the Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA), has lamented that other than the Deputy...