Health
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Ebola: WHO Warns Against Travel, Trade Restrictions With Affected Countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against any restriction of travel to, or trade with countries affected by the…
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FG Confirms Ebola Case In FCT, Begins Contact Tracing
The Federal Government has confirmed a case of Ebola disease in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), involving a woman who…
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BREAKING: FG Confirms Health Outbreak, Summons Emergency Press Briefing
The Federal Government has confirmed a health outbreak, with the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali…
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Nigeria Records 42% Rise In Health Insurance Coverage — NHIA
Nigeria has recorded a 42 per cent increase in health insurance coverage, with the number of enrollees rising from about…
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Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 268 Deaths As New Cases Decline
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a decline in new Lassa fever infections, even as…
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Health Ministry Condemns Attack On FMC Abeokuta Staff
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has strongly condemned the reported stabbing of Mr. Lawal Olasunkanmi, a Medical…
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AMR: FG Warns Of Drug-Resistant Infections As Nigeria Records 64,500 Deaths
The Federal Government has raised concerns over the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which was estimated to have contributed…
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World Mental Health Day: WHO Calls For Patient-Led Policy Reform
As the world mark this year’s Mental Health Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has urged governments to include those…
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NCDC Intensifies Ebola Preparedness After Kenya Reports Imported Case
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has stepped up surveillance and preparedness measures following the confirmation of…
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WHO Demands Urgent Action As AMR Claim One Million Lives Annually
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged governments, health professionals, policymakers and the public to intensify efforts to prevent the…
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