Cholera: Over 2000 dead as disease spreads across Nigeria
Nigeria has so far lost about 2,323 lives to cholera infection, as Nigeria Centre for Disease Control data shows that the country as of September 5,…
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Health news from Nigeria: hospitals, doctors and nurses, disease outbreaks, NAFDAC alerts, health policy and patient care.
Abuja’s Utako Village: Where Prostitutes deliberately infect ‘Customers’ with HIV/AIDS
Prostitution which was once an immoral act to engage in has now become one of the fastest growing business in major cities without leaving the shanties…
Covid-19: FG Takes Vaccination Exercise To Private, Govt Offices
The Federal Government has introduced a special vaccination exercise that will enable members of staff and retirees of public and private sector firms to be vaccinated…
NAFDAC Seals 25 Illegal Water Factories In Kwara
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed 25 water factories for illegal operation and poor-quality production in Kwara State Mr…
COVID-19: Nigerians risk sanctions for refusing vaccine – FG
The Federal Government may sanction eligible Nigerians who refuse COVID-19 vaccination. The Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Faisal Shuaib, gave the hint…
Doctors’ Strike: FGs No-work-no-pay Policy is expected – NARD
Kenny Folarin, Abuja The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors on Friday said it was not surprised at the decision by the Federal Government to invoke the…
BREAKING: Nigeria Shuts UK Mission As Diplomats Test COVID-19 Positive
Reports reaching LeadingReporters that the Nigerian High Commission in London in the United Kingdom has been shut after officials tested positive for COVID-19. Sources within the…
Upsurge in COVID-19 Cases as Lagos
Lagos State witnessed an upsurge in the daily new COVID-19 cases as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), reported additional 422 infections on August 9,…
Buhari’s Medical Tourism: FG spent ₦6.4 billion on Aso Villa Clinic in six years
After a year-long break due to the Covid 19 travel restrictions, President Buhari has resumed his usual medical trips to the United Kingdom. This is in…
Scan Revealed Nnamdi Kanu’s Health Worsening Over Torture Meted At Him – Lawyer
A medical scan done on the Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has revealed that his heart has enlarged by about…