Ade Patrick
Outbreak: Bauchi records 322 cholera cases, 20 deaths in one month
Bauchi Commissioner of Health, Dr Aliyu Maigoro, on Tuesday, confirmed that the State has recorded 322 cholera cases and 20 fatalities as a result...
First man to receive COVID-19 vaccine dies at 81
William Shakespeare, the world’s first individual to be vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine has been reported dead.
Shakespeare was vaccinated on December 8 last year....
Gunmen kidnap doctor from ambulance in Oyo
A medical doctor, Dr Aderiyike Oni-Salawu, has been abducted by unknown gunmen on her way home in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The report said the kidnapped...
Lawmakers investigate how NHIS spent N152m on face masks, sanitisers, gloves
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance on Monday expressed concerns over the manner the National Health Insurance Scheme, Prof. Mohammed Sambo expended N152m...
Pharmacists launch PWDAN to checkmate chaotic drug distribution
A group of concerned pharmacists has floated a pharmaceutical distribution network to checkmate the perennial problem of counterfeiting and chaotic drug system.
Tagged ‘Pharmaceutical Wholesalers...
NAFDAC destroys N515m worth of expired drugs, processed foods
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on Sunday destroyed a huge stock of unwholesome processed food, falsified medicines and dangerous...
SHOCKING! Woman gives birth inside Lagos BRT bus after early labour
A young woman shocked passengers of a BRT shuttle when she went into early labour while still inside the bus.
The incident that occurred in...
Isolation workers protest over unpaid remuneration three months decommissioning
Volunteer health workers who were recently decommissioned from the Lagos State Isolation Centre in Mainland Hospital, Yaba, have accused of being insensitive to their...
Nigeria records 35 fresh COVID-19 cases from six States
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control announced that Nigeria recorded 35 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday.
The agency disclosed this via its official Twitter...
Kano mandates intending pilgrims to take second COVID-19 jab on May...
Secretary of the Kano Pilgrims Welfare Board, Abba Dambatta, has disclosed that it would commence administration of the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine for...
