AstraZeneca Begins Withdrawal of COVID Vaccine Over Newer Jabs
AstraZeneca Begins Withdrawal of COVID Vaccine Over Newer Jabs
AstraZeneca has begun the worldwide withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine.
In a statement, AstraZeneca said the decision was made because...
Katsina Allocates N3.8 billion to Healthcare Sector in 10 months
Katsina Allocates N3.8 billion to Healthcare Sector in 10 months
The Katsina State Government has allocated the sum of N3.77 billion between June 2023 and April 2024 in...
Namibia Becomes First African Country to End Mother-to-Child HIV, Hepatitis B Transmission – WHO
Namibia Becomes First African Country to End Mother-to-Child HIV, Hepatitis B Transmission – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said Namibia, a Southern African country, is the...
Only Three States Have Emergency Medical Services in Rural Areas – Dr Abdu Mukhtar
Only Three States Have Emergency Medical Services in Rural Areas – Dr Abdu Mukhtar
The National Coordinator, Presidential Unlocking Healthcare Value-Chain initiative, Dr Abdu Mukhtar, has revealed that...
Experts Find Solution to Brain Drain in Africa
Experts Find Solution to Brain Drain in Africa
The World Health Organisation (WHO) in collaboration with the African Health Observatory Platform on Health Systems and Policies (AHOP) has...
Health Security: FG, Stakeholders Brainstorm on Strengthening Preparedness, Response Against Outbreaks
Health Security: FG, Stakeholders Brainstorm on Strengthening Preparedness, Response Against Outbreaks
The federal government in collaboration with other stakeholders has called for an effective proposal for the global...
NAFDAC: FG To End Vital Drug Importation, Enforce Regulatory Scheme
NAFDAC: FG To End Vital Drug Importation, Enforce Regulatory Scheme
The federal government has reaffirmed its intention to implement a regulatory scheme called "5 plus 5" to support...
Nigerian Surgeon Develops Ulcer Therapy For Sickle Cell
Nigerian Surgeon Develops Ulcer Therapy For Sickle Cell
Dr Ayodele Ogunkeyede, a plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon working with Hafar Al-batin Central, Hospital, Saudi Arabia, has developed a...
UNICEF: Nigeria Has Largest Number Of Malnourished Children Globally
UNICEF: Nigeria Has Largest Number Of Malnourished Children Globally
Statistics made available have indicated that Nigeria is home to the largest population of chronically malnourished children in the...
Drugs: FG To Curb Soaring Costs
Drugs: FG To Curb Soaring Costs
According to Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), the federal government has...