Umar Abdullahi
The Sokoto State Primary Healthcare Development Agency ( SSPHCDA) in collaboration with The Challenge Initiative (TCI) has sensitized Ward Development Committees’ access to family planning services and utilization in Sokoto state. Dr Bello Mohammad Kilgori,…
Ayobamiji Komolafe
A new COVID-19 variant known as XEC has spread to 27 countries, including France and the United States (US), infecting more than 600 individuals. XEC, first detected in Germany in June, has since emerged in…
Ayobamiji Komolafe
The government of Rwanda has confirmed cases of Marburg virus disease, a highly infectious hemorrhagic fever related to Ebola. In a statement issued on Friday, the Rwandan Ministry of Health announced that the cases had…
Clement Nanchi
The death toll in the cholera outbreak in Ndibokote village, Ezza-Inyimagu, Agbaja Autonomous Community, Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has risen to 16. The initial outbreak of the disease which occured last Thursday,…
Appolonia Adeyemi
In commemoration of World Contraception Day (WCD) on Thursday, September 26, health experts in Nigeria, including Prof. Josiah Mutihir of the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), have called attention to the critical role of contraception…
New Telegraph-Admin
Fidson Healthcare Plc has signed a Strategic Cooperation Memorandum with Jiangsu Aidea Pharma, Nanjing PharmaBlock, and the China-Africa Development Fund in Beijing, China to promote Africa’s self-reliance in healthcare delivery especially to tackle HIV. This…
Appolonia Adeyemi
Seplat Energy, foremost indigenous energy company in partnership with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has once again demonstrated its leadership in corporate social investment through the successful deployment of the 2024 edition of…
New Telegraph-Admin
The General Manager of the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO), Engineer Adefemi Afolabi has issued a stark warning about the state of sanitation in Lagos State, saying about 33 per cent of the population…
Oreoluwa Akinwande
…demands changes The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has raised serious concerns about the recently released National Drug Revolving Fund (DRF) Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) which is intended to regulate drug procurement and…
Appolonia Adeyemi
A visit to the Mainland Hospital, Yaba, which is designated as the Infectious Disease Hospital in Lagos State, will commonly show patients, care workers and guests visiting the hospital wearing nose-masks as they go about…
