FG introduces new yellow card for travellers
Fred Ezeh, Abuja Federal government has announced plan to phase out old version of Yellow Card and replace it with the ...
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Medical workers threaten to resume strike
Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) has threatened to resume the strike it suspended ...
18 Nigerians die of Tuberculosis hourly, NTBLCP says
NAN No fewer than 18 Nigerians die hourly from Tuberculosis (TB), the National Tuberculosis, Burulli Ulcer and Leprosy Control Programme ...
FEC okays N6trn for National Strategic Health Development Plan II
NAN The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday approved a N6.01 trillion National Strategic Health Development Plan II. The ...
FG pledges commitment to TB control, donates TB detecting machine
NAN Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that high premium was continuously placed on the health of Nigerians, ...
FG seals 321 Pharmaceutical outlets in Bayelsa
Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN), an agency in the Federal Ministry of Health, has sealed 321 ...
The Patients’ Bill of Rights initiative
In a bold move to ensure that patients’ rights are no longer abused in the healthcare sector nationwide, the Federal ...
JOHESU summons emergency stakeholders meeting
Fred Ezeh, Abuja The leadership of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has summoned an emergency consultation meeting of all ...
Ebola: WHO allays fears of potential outbreak in Nigeria
Fred Ezeh, Abuja World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative and Head of Mission in Nigeria, Dr Wondi Alemu, has allayed fears ...
Strike: Health workers plot mass rally against minister
Paul Osuyi, Asaba The Tertiary Health Institutions National Consultative Forum (THINCF) has threatened to mobilise in support of other striking ...
