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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...

FG Bans Non-Locally Manufactured Syringes In Hospitals Chief medical directors and medical directors of federal tertiary hospitals have been mandated by the federal government to purchase syringes and...

CISLAC: Tax Authorities Must Implement WHO Protocol On Elimination Of Illicit Trade In Tobacco Nigeria's tax authorities have been urged to fully implement the World Health Organization Protocol...

Heatstroke Kills 50 In Myanmar Over 50 fatalities were recorded due to heatstroke in Mandalay, central Myanmar this April. An official from the Mani Sala Rescue Organisation told Xinhua...

Niger: WHO Launches Vaccination To Curb Meningitis Epidemic The World Health Organisation (WHO) has begun a mass vaccination campaign in response to the ongoing outbreak of meningitis in...

Food Poisoning Hospitalises Over 400 In Vietnam On Friday, four hundred eighty-seven people were admitted to a hospital in Vietnam’s southern province of Dong Nai after eating bread...

FG States Readiness to Establish Poisoning Treatment Centres The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate has pledged government’s readiness to support the establishment of...

Japanese firm Launches Pain Management Product in Nigeria A global healthcare company, Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co. Inc., has introduced Salonpas, an innovative solution for pain management to Nigerians. Mr Taro...

NFCMS Report: Shettima Expresses FG’s Commitment to Improving Nigeria’s Nutrition Indices Vice-President Kashim Shettima has expressed Federal Government’s commitment to implement the 2021 National Food Consumption and Micronutrients...

Dependence on Import Causing Drug Cost Inflation – NAFDAC Boss The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola Adeyeye, has...