FG to End Drug Hawking by Aug. 1, 2017 — PCN Registrar
Pharm. Elijah Mohammed, Registrar Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN), has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to ending open drug hawking by Aug. 1, 2017.
Mohammed...
UN Report Highlights COVID-19 threats to progress in women, children’s health –
The coronavirus pandemic threatens to turn back the clock on a decade of progress in women and children’s health, according to a...
MTN, AU First Set of 1.4m COVID-19 Vaccine Arrive Nigeria
The Nigerian government has received the first set of 300,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines out of a total of 1.4 million doses designated for...
11 bag jail term for faking baby popular formula brands
Eleven people have been sentenced to between three and 15 years in prison for faking and selling popular baby formula brands.
They were found guilty...
U.S supports women, children with US$9.5m
The U.S. has provided an additional 9.5 million dollars (about N2.9 billion) to the UN’s World Food Program (WFP) to ensure good health for...
World AIDS Day: HIV infections rise in Brazil
World AIDS Day: HIV infections rise in Brazil
For a long time, Brazil’s health care system was seen...
Ebola is Back! WHO Confirms ONE Death in Congo
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the death of one person in the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo...
WHO says COVID-19 10 times deadlier than swine flu
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Coronavirus (COVID-19) is 10 times deadlier than swine flu which caused a global pandemic in 2009....
Toyin Saraki Urges FG’s Collaborations with Stakeholders on Vaccines Sustainability
Nahimat Adekoga
Mrs Toyin Saraki has called on the Federal Gvernment and all stakeholders in the health sector not to rest until the goal to...
FG sets up panel to probe Fanta, Sprite contents
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has set up a panel of experts to investigate the controversies surrounding the level of benzoic and...
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UNHCR Calls For Prevention Of Destructive Conflicts
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Sunday has called for prevention of destructive conflicts, persecution and addressing of underlying causes that force...
Buhari Approves Appointment Of Adamu Tutuwa As New FIIRO DG
The appointment of Dr Adamu Tutuwa as the substantive Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi FIIRO, Lagos,...
Centre Lauds Buhari For Signing NHIS Authority Bill Into Law
President Muhammadu Buhari has been lauded by the National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) on Saturday in Abuja for assenting into law, the National Health...