Health
Expert calls for nutrition extension agents
By Doris Obinna A nutrition expert has called for the establishment of home economics and nutrition extension agents across the...
Second wave of COVID-19 pandemic: HEWAN urges FG to urgently ensure public safety
Recently, Secretary to the Government of the Federation and chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Mr Boss Mustapha, ...
All about staphylococcal infections, staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus aureus is genus of non-motile bacteria living on the skin and mucous membranes that are gram-positive cocci and cause...
COVID-19: Project SafeUp to provide 2.5m free PPEs for Nigerians
From Fred Ezeh, Abuja In an effort to promote health and safety for Nigerians amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, My...
53,583 women access family planning services in Delta
From Paul Osuyi, Asaba A total of 53,583 women in Delta State took up family planning for the first time...
COVID-19: NCDC announces 1,270 new infections in Nigeria
(From Abujah Racheal, NAN) The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 1,270 new cases of the Coronavirus (COVID-19),...
COVID-19 vaccines efficacy debate worries Australia’s chief medical officer
(Xinhua/NAN) Australian Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly said on Wednesday that he was “concerned” that the debate around the efficacy...
NMA tackles FG over health workers’ hazard allowance
From Gyang Bere, Jos The National President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof Innocent Ujah, has said the association...
Kwara records 38 cases of COVID-19, discharges 101 patients
(From Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo, NAN) Kwara government has recorded 38 more COVID-19 cases, while 101 patients who tested negative twice have...
COVID-19 vaccine: Homegrown remedies remains best response – NIPRD
From Fred Ezeh, Abuja National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) has insisted that homegrown response to COVID-19 pandemic...
