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World Kidney Day: Rivers Doctors Warn Against Herbal Concoctions

World Kidney Day: Rivers Doctors Warn Against Herbal Concoctions

Doctors, while noting that cases of chronic kidney diseases were on the rise, advised...

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Poor sanitation poses health threat to students of ABTECH

Poor sanitation poses health threat to students of ABTECH

The Abetifi Technical Institute (ABTECH), the first Technical school in Kwahu Abetifi...

Coronavirus
COVID-19: Nigeria Records 3,000 Deaths, 250,000 Cases In Two Years

COVID-19: Nigeria Records 3,000 Deaths, 250,000 Cases In...

The health agency explained that in its bid to strengthen the health system to cope...

Health
476 mental patients roam the streets of Bono - Regional Health Director

476 mental patients roam the streets of Bono - Regional...

The leading causes of mental condition in the Bono Region are Schizophrenia and...

Asia
COVID-19 ‘Origin’ Wuhan Reports New Cases

COVID-19 ‘Origin’ Wuhan Reports New Cases

Authorities in the capital of China’s Hubei Province have confirmed 14 new cases...

Health
Ahafo Region to register 39,105 persons in the  5-days National Campaign 

Ahafo Region to register 39,105 persons in the  5-days...

Health authorities in the Ahafo Region are hoping to vaccinate at least 39,105 persons...

Covid-19
COVID-19: 59,000 New Deaths Reported – WHO

COVID-19: 59,000 New Deaths Reported – WHO

WHO said during its weekly epidemiological update on COVID-19 that more than 370...

Health
NAFDAC Bans Alcoholic Drinks In Sachets, Small Volume PET

NAFDAC Bans Alcoholic Drinks In Sachets, Small Volume PET

Adeyeye said registration of new alcoholic drinks in Sachet and Small volume PET...

Health
Don’t Rush Into Uterine Fibroid Surgery" - Expert Tells Women

Don’t Rush Into Uterine Fibroid Surgery" - Expert Tells...

Dr Ajayi said women diagnosed with uterine fibroids should look out for individualised...

Covid-19
COVID-19: "Pandemic ‘nowhere near over’ as Europe records surge" - WHO

COVID-19: "Pandemic ‘nowhere near over’ as Europe records...

WHO Chief has warned against dismissing Omicron as mild, as the dominant Covid strain...

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THE CHOLERA OUTBREAK LOOKS AT KOKROBITE AS THE ASSEMBLY FAILS TO ADDRESS THE COMMUNITY'S SANITATION PROBLEM. HELP IS REQUESTED BY THE YOUTH

THE CHOLERA OUTBREAK LOOKS AT KOKROBITE AS THE ASSEMBLY...

As the Assemble fails to address sanitation issues in the area, a cholera outbreak...

Africa
Omicron now dominant COVID-19 variant in Nigeria" – WHO

Omicron now dominant COVID-19 variant in Nigeria" – WHO

World Health Organization says Omicron is currently the dominant COVID-19 variant...

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"Nigeria won’t be made dumping ground for banned products" – NAFDAC

"Nigeria won’t be made dumping ground for banned products"...

Adeyeye noted that NAFDAC had put in place procedures to enable it take regulatory...

Health
"Stop Patronizing Herbal Concoctions From Hawkers" - NAFDAC

"Stop Patronizing Herbal Concoctions From Hawkers" - NAFDAC

Professor Mojisola has revealed that even though the herbal concoctions have some...

Covid-19
W. H .O hopes COVID-19 ends in 2022 as 5.4 million die in 2 years

W. H .O hopes COVID-19 ends in 2022 as 5.4 million die...

Tedros Ghebreyesus has expressed optimism that COVID-19 pandemic will end in 2022.

Africa
COVID-19: Nigeria records highest cases in one year with more deaths

COVID-19: Nigeria records highest cases in one year with...

The health agency indicated that about four patients died from the COVID-19 complications...

Africa
COVID-19 fourth wave: Nigeria records 1,368 fresh cases in 19 states, FCT

COVID-19 fourth wave: Nigeria records 1,368 fresh cases...

COVID-19 cases shot up in Lagos on Monday, with 844 cases reported out of the national...

Health
World AIDS Day: "Nigeria, Others Unlikely To End AIDS By 2030" – WHO

World AIDS Day: "Nigeria, Others Unlikely To End AIDS By...

WHO said Africa is unlikely to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, revealing...

Africa
COVID-19: Nigeria Announces First Case Of Omicron Variant

COVID-19: Nigeria Announces First Case Of Omicron Variant

Dr Ifedayo Adetifa said the two cases were discovered through genomic sequencing.

Celebrities
Pastor Fufeyin Gifts Ailing Actor, Ani Chukwuemeka N6M

Pastor Fufeyin Gifts Ailing Actor, Ani Chukwuemeka N6M

Nollywood actor, Ani Chukwuemeka receives the sum of N6M from prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin...

Health
"Poor Parenting Increasing Teenage Pregnancy" – Osun Health Commissioner

"Poor Parenting Increasing Teenage Pregnancy" – Osun Health...

Isamotu revealed that many sexually active young girls got pregnant prematurely...

Covid-19
'COVID-19 Deaths Continue To Drop As Africa Records 25?cline" – WHO

'COVID-19 Deaths Continue To Drop As Africa Records 25?cline"...

The largest decline in weekly deaths was reported from Africa, with a 25 per cent...

Health
Resident Doctors Call off Nationwide Strike

Resident Doctors Call off Nationwide Strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors has suspended its nationwide strike,...

Africa
COVID-19 Kills 8 Nigerians As 8 States Record New Cases

COVID-19 Kills 8 Nigerians As 8 States Record New Cases

The dreaded COVID-19 pandemic has killed eight Nigerians in the last 24 hours as...

Health
'Beware Of Reddish Palm Oil' - NAFDAC Warns

'Beware Of Reddish Palm Oil' - NAFDAC Warns

NAFDAC revealed that some market men and women, in an attempt to make profit, mixed...