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Morocco Reports First Mpox Case In North Africa According to the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Morocco has recorded its first case of mpox...

74 New COVID-19 Cases Recorded In Ekiti, Says Commissioner   According to Dr. Oyebanji Filani, the Ekiti State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, the state has recorded 74...

N7.8b Earmarked To Complete Health, Education Projects In Yobe State   The Yobe State government has earmarked N7.77 billion for the completion of capital projects in the health and...

Five takes on Akurkura and alternative medicines By, Hashim Muhammad Suleiman, PhD [email protected] Well, apart from the akurkura herbal drug currently raging like fire among the poor people in Northern Nigeria,...

Monkeypox: Ebonyi Records First Case  Ebonyi State government, yesterday, said the state has recorded its first case of monkeypox. Speaking with journalists in Abakaliki on the development, the Commissioner...

Kidney Transplant To Commence at Yobe Varsity Hospital According to Dr. Mohammed Gana, the Yobe State Commissioner of Health and Human Services, the Yobe State University Teaching Hospital...

WHO: 32% of Nigerian Healthcare Facilities Lack Basic Sanitation Services   It was revealed in the latest Joint Monitoring Programme report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the...

73% Nigerians Satisfied with Out-of-pocket Health Spending – Study Shows Despite the low coverage offered under the National Health Insurance Authority, about 73 percent of Nigerians seem satisfied...

Poor Quality Standards Threaten Food Security, Says FAO Mr. Fred Kafeero, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Country Representative in Nigeria and ECOWAS, has stated that the organisation...

Kenyan-Made CPAP Device Is Saving Premature Ukrainian Babies A Kenyan-made CPAP device is saving the lives of premature Ukrainian babies who have difficulty breathing thereby reducing the babies’...