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FG meets with JOHESU to avert nationwide strike

The Federal Government says it will meet with the Joint Health Sector

Doctor’s Strike: NARD, NMA Kick As FG Agrees To Withdraw Case, Insists On ‘No-Work, No-Pay’

Striking members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, on Sunday,

Ngige: FG to recover millions of naira wrongly paid to 588 doctors

The Federal Government will recover millions of naira wrongly paid to 588

Is US Intelligence Community Putting The World At Risk?

The recent release of an unclassified summary by the Intelligence Community (IC)

Doctors Strike: Osinbajo Steps In, Meets Association Via Zoom To End Strike

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday reached out to members of the

Reports Of Rare Body Inflammation After COVID-19 Vaccinations Being Investigated By EU Watchdog

Europe's medicines regulator said on Friday it was reviewing if COVID-19 vaccines

COVID-19: NCDC records 7 more deaths , 444 new infections in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), has recorded seven more Coronavirus

Strike: JOHESU issues 15-day ultimatum to FG

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Association

‘3 Shots Will ‘Likely’ Be The New Norm’ – Fauci Defends COVID Boosters

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top medical adviser to President Biden, on Thursday

FG Moves To Make COVID-19 Vaccination Mandatory For Civil Servants

The Federal Government has concluded plans to make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for

Bill for compulsory HIV, sickle cell test passes second reading in Zamfara assembly

A private member’s bill to provide a law for compulsory free pregnancy,

COVID-19: NCDC records 8 more deaths, 631 new cases in 19 states, FCT

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has recorded eight

Largest Study Of Its Kind Finds Face Masks Reduce COVID-19

Wearing face masks, particularly surgical masks, is truly effective in reducing the

Gross Reason You Should Never Sleep Naked – Scientific Study

A surgeon, podcaster, and YouTuber Dr. Anthony Youn, breaks down why it's

Harvard Epidemiologist Says The Case For COVID Vaccine Passports Was Just Demolished

A newly published medical study found that infection from COVID-19 confers considerably

Nigeria records 582 new COVID-19 cases – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said the country recorded 582

WHO Places ‘Mu Variant’ Under Close Scrutiny Over Fears Of Vaccine Resistance

As the US prepares to roll out booster shots for its citizens,

Nigeria’s Ihekweazu to head new WHO pandemic data-driven hub in Germany

The World Health Organization (WHO) says Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General, Nigeria Centre

Covid-19: Japan Finds Another Moderna Vaccine Suspected To Contain Foreign Substance

Japan reported a fresh contamination case involving Moderna's (MRNA.O) COVID-19 vaccine, the

WHO Expecting Covid-19 Herbal Remedies Trial Results From Nigeria, 11 Others

The Regional Director for Africa, World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Matshidiso Moeti,

NAFDAC To Approve Over 40 Herbal Products For Covid-19 Symptoms

Indication on Tuesday emerged that the Federal Government would soon announce the

COVID-19: Nigeria records 626 new cases, 14 deaths

Nigeria recorded 626 new cases of COVID-19 with 14 casualties on Tuesday,

“Natural Immunity” Needs to Be Included In COVID Mandate Plans – Pfizer Board Member Warns Policymakers

Former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, who is a Pfizer

Nigerians must look inwards, develop local content – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday urged Nigerians to always look inwards

Protest In Edo Against Obaseki’s Compulsory Covid-19 Vaccination

A coalition of civil society organisations under the aegis of Equity International

35 die, 150 in hospital due to outbreak of diarrhea, vomiting in Gwoza LG

The Chairman of Gwoza Local Government Area (LGA) in Borno, Prof. Ibrahim

New Covid Variant First Detected In South Africa Could Evade Vaccines, Be More Infectious – Scientists Warn

A coronavirus variant first detected in South Africa 'could be more infectious'

Nigeria reports 93 COVID-19-related deaths, 362 new infections

Nigeria has confirmed 93 COVID-19-related deaths, bringing the number of fatalities to 2,454.

Maternal Mortality: APC To Allocate 15% Annual Budget To Health

The All Progressives Congress-controlled states have agreed to allocate and release 15

COVID-19 killed 56 Nigerians on Saturday – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has recorded more