The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says Nigeria has yet to announce a date for Mpox […]
Category: Health
WHO certifies Egypt malaria-free
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially certified Egypt as malaria-free. The achievement marks the culmination of a century-long effort […]
Ebonyi state records 28 cholera deaths, 386 cases
The Commissioner for Health, Dr Moses Ekuma, has disclosed that the state has recorded 28 deaths and 386 cases since […]
WHO urges Nigeria to accelerate healthcare reforms
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on the Federal Government to expedite healthcare reforms to meet Sustainable Development Goals […]
Anticipated malaria vaccinations to be delivered to Nigeria soon
Nigeria is poised to take a significant step in its fight against malaria with the arrival of its first consignment […]
mpox: WHO approves Bavarian Nordic vaccine for adolescents
World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday approved Bavarian Nordic’s (BAVA.CO) new tab mpox vaccine for adolescents aged 12 to 17 […]
75% of new HIV infections among adolescents occur in girls – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 75 percent of the new HIV infections among adolescents globally occur in girls. […]
NAFDAC destroys harmful products worth N10bn in Gombe
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday destroyed various categories of harmful products worth […]
FG implements zero VAT for pharmaceutical products
The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has finalised the Executive Order Harmonized Implementation Framework that abolishes Value Added […]
WHO demands action to halt rise in Africa’s hearing loss
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the number of people in Africa living with hearing loss could rise to […]