The Medical and Dental Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal on Thursday announced that it has suspended 12 doctors from practising their profession in Nigeria.
This is just as the tribunal declared that it has struck off the names of three physicians from...
A pediatrician, Dr. Rose Ameh, says breastfeeding mothers with the COVID-19 virus can still breastfeed their babies because breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact is beneficial for both baby and mother.
Ameh told the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja...
Bill Gates, Co-Chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has reportedly embarked on funding research into a male contraceptive drug.
UK Metro reports that scientists at the University of Dundee have received a £1.2 million boost from the American business...
An American toy company, Mattel Inc, has created a Barbie doll in honour of the scientist who designed the Oxford coronavirus vaccine, Prof (Dame) Sarah Gilbert, BBC reports.
Sarah, a vaccinologist, who was recognised with a damehood in the Queen's...
About eight persons have died from COVID-19-related complications at the Lagos State isolation centre in Yaba, in the last one week.
This is just as reports say I5 patients were admitted into the Intensive Care Unit of the facility in...
The National Association of Resident Doctors will on Monday embark on an indefinite strike to protest the non-implementation of their agreements with the Federal Government.
Recall that NARD had shelved its earlier industrial action in April, following a meeting with...
News Agency of Nigeria Report
The World Health Organisation says a shipment of about four million doses of coronavirus vaccines from the UN-partnered COVAX initiative arrived in Africa last week.
While disclosing that it is a giant leap compared with just...
News Agency of Nigeria Report
Nigeria has recorded 558 new COVID-19 infections in 15 states including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The new statistics of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday morning also revealed that there were two...
A health worker and an unnamed individual have been abducted by armed bandits who attacked a General Hospital within the Dansadau community in the Maru local government area of Zamfara State.
Reports revealed that two other female staff of the...
Kano Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has presented appointment letters to 56 medical doctors and other health workers deployed to the State Primary Health Care Management Board.
The Governor, however, said the move was part of his administration’s commitment to improving...
