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EditorMarch 25, 2024
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Tuberculosis: Africa Records 2.5m Cases, 424,000 Deaths In 2022 -Report

Latest report from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has shown that about 2.5 million individuals in Africa contracted Tuberculosis (TB)…
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EditorMarch 24, 2024
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FG Bans Importation Of Syringes To Encourage Local Production

The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Tunji Alausa has called for a total ban on the importation of medical…
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EditorMarch 23, 2024
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FG Earmarks N38bn For Purchase Of Cancer Treatment Equipment

Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate on Friday, March 22, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
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EditorMarch 20, 2024
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Improved Awareness, Funding Needed To End TB In Nigeria – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated that despite accounting for high burden of Tuberculosis (TB), Nigeria, Africa’s most populous…
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EditorMarch 18, 2024
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Pharmaceutical Firms To Address Tech Gaps In Vaccine Sector

The National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) is partnering with the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (APTF) to address…
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EditorMarch 15, 2024
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Pate Implores Staff To Restore Credibility Of Health Sector

Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammed Pate has called on staff of the ministry to be proactive…
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EditorMarch 15, 2024
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Tinubu Appoints Ilori As New NACA DG

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Temitope Ilori to serve as the Director-General of the National Agency…
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EditorMarch 14, 2024
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25m People Suffer From Chronic Kidney Disease In Nigeria – Experts

Nephrologists have estimated that at least 25 million people are living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Nigeria. The Federal…
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EditorMarch 7, 2024
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Nigeria To Receive Maiden Meningitis Vaccine

In response to the ongoing meningitis outbreak in some parts of the country, Nigeria would become the first country to…
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EditorFebruary 29, 2024
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FG To Release N50bn For Basic Healthcare Fund

…Employs 2,497 Doctors, Nurses In Six Months The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Pate has disclosed…
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