NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to recalled eye drop

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The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians to the recalled EzriCare and Delsam Pharma Artificial Tears eye...

Marburg virus kills 20 in Equatorial Guinea – WHO

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The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that the death toll from the Marburg virus epidemic in Equatorial Guinea has risen to 20, with...

Ekweremadu, wife Beatrice jailed in UK for organ harvesting

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A Nigerian senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice have been jailed in United Kingdom for organ harvesting. Jailed alongside with them is their...

Buhari gives permission for the conversion of State House Clinic into...

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President Muhammadu Buhari has given the permission for the conversion of the State House Clinic into a Medical Centre, situated within the Presidential Villa,...

Tanzania confirms outbreak of deadly Marburg virus

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Tanzania confirmed its first-ever cases of Marburg Virus Disease after conducting laboratory tests in the country’s northwest Kagera...

African cholera cases falling but floods up risk – WHO Africa...

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Heavy flooding due to seasonal rains and tropical cyclones in southern Africa risk fuelling the spread of cholera, the Wolrd health Organization Regional director...

South Africa: US senators vow support for AIDS relief

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A group of US senators, accompanied by 75-year-old star British singer Elton John, were visiting South Africa to mark 20 years since the launch...

NAFDAC destroys fake, unwholesome products worth over N326m in Nasarawa

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The National Agency for Food Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday, destroyed fake and unwholesome regulated products worth more than N326 million in Lafia,...

Suspected Meningitis outbreak kills 38 in Jigawa

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No fewer than 38 persons have died of suspected Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) in Jigawa, an official, have confirmed. Dr Salisu Muazu, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry...

Nigeria yet to meet 70% COVID-19 vaccination target – FG

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The Federal Government says the country has only vaccinated 68 per cent of it’s COVID-19 eligible population. The government in 2021, said it had invested...