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UCH Warns Workers Against Shunning Night Duties

The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, management warned employees, including doctors, on Wednesday against avoiding night duties. The hospital's management emphasized that...

Kano Hospital Board Sacks Three for Extortion

The Kano State Hospitals Management Board has dismissed three staff members of Kabo General Hospital and suspended three others for alleged extortion. This action...

Kaduna records 32,297 Cases of Tuberculosis in 2023

The Kaduna State Government announced that in 2023, 32,297 cases of tuberculosis were detected in the state, showcasing an improvement in tuberculosis case detection...

WHO Reports Increase in Cyberbullying Among Children

An international study has revealed that one in six adolescents have encountered cyberbullying, highlighting an increase in incidents compared to pre-pandemic levels, as reported...

UCH Staff Protest Against Power Outage, Call for Help

Expressing their dissatisfaction, employees at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo State, highlighted their inability to effectively carry out their duties in...

Hunger Crisis Threatens to Increase Chronic Diseases

Medical experts have warned that economic hardship and widespread hunger in Nigeria could lead to an increase in chronic diseases and reduce life expectancy...

Delta State Records Four Confirmed Cases of Lassa Fever

Delta State Commissioner of Health, Joseph Onojaeme, has confirmed four cases of Lassa fever in the state, with affected areas including Okpe, Oshimili North,...

US Surgeons Perform first Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplant

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully performing the world's first transplant of a genetically-edited pig kidney into a 62-year-old...

Paris Olympics to Provide 300,000 Condoms, Lift Intimacy Ban

Organizers of the Paris Olympics have decided to reintroduce intimacy to the Summer Games, lifting the intimacy ban that was in place during the...

Ekiti State Launches Free Healthcare Program for Retirees

The Ekiti State Government has announced the launch of a free healthcare program designed to benefit over 19,000 retirees. Dr. Oyebanji Filani, the state Commissioner...

Kidney Disease Patients to get Health Insurance Coverage

The Senate adopted a resolution aimed at providing comprehensive health insurance packages for patients suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Nigeria. The motion,...

Reps Probe N48bn Debt Owed Pharmaceutical Firms

The House of Representatives has directed its Committee on Health Institutions to investigate the collapse of the Drugs Revolving Funds scheme, which has left...

UK bans Health Workers from bringing Dependents

The UK has implemented new visa rules that prevent overseas care workers, including Indians, from bringing dependent family members. This policy aims to reduce migration...

OAUTHC Workers Protest Mass Sacking, Demand Reversal of Decision

More than 1,500 employees who were dismissed by the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC) in Ile-Ife have resumed their protest due to...

Nigeria Receives New MenFive Meningitis Vaccine

Nigeria has become the first country to receive the new MenFive meningitis vaccine from the Vaccine Alliance-funded global stockpile, with a shipment delivered by...
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