The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against buying drugs from hawkers. Speaking with NAN yesterday, Abubakar Jimoh, director...
Across the world, women are known to live longer than men. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the life expectancy of women is 74.2 years,...
The Lagos state government says it is considering getting COVID-19 vaccines from other sources in a bid to speed up vaccination. Akin Abayomi, the commissioner of...
The Ondo government has given civil servants in the state two weeks to get vaccinated against the coronavirus. The directive was contained in a circular signed...
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Association have threatened to commence an indefinite strike in 15 days if the federal government...
Faisal Shuaib, executive director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), says Sinopharm BBIBP-CorV COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for use in Nigeria. He disclosed this...
The Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the commencement of phase two vaccination in the state next week. He said this in a Facebook post...
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo says he has been battling diabetes for over 35 years. Obasanjo said this yesterday during the closing ceremony of the Ogun State Diabetes...
The Adamawa Government has confirmed the reemergence and detection of Circulating Vaccine Derived Poliovirus type 2 case in the state. Prof. Abdullahi Isa, the stateCommissioner for...
The Federal Government today took delivery of 177,600 doses of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine. The single-shot J&J vaccine was acquired through the African Vaccine Acquisition...