Category: Health
COVID-19: Bill Gates gifts the world $70m for vaccine
Bill and Melinda Gates have pledged to donate an additional $70m to ensure that everyone around the world had access to the new COVID-19 vaccine. Pfizer and BioNTech had...
$28.5b needed to finance COVID-19 tools accelerator – WHO
The WHO says 28.5 billion dollars is urgently needed to finance the access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator to ensure equitable and worldwide access to...
UNICEF, WHO demand immediate action to avert Measles, Polio epidemics
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have called for immediate action to avert major measles...
Second COVID-19 outbreak imminent – Health Minister warns
• ..Governor Wike threatens to reintroduce restrictions Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has warned that a second wave of COVID-19 outbreak is imminent...
Help make govt hospitals in Imo functional, Uzodimma tells NMA
The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma has appealed to medical doctors in the employ of the State Government to join hands with him to ensure that hospitals...
Why LUTH nurses want to leave association
Aggrieved members of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) at Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Idiaraba, have threatened to...
Yellow fever cause of mysterious death in Delta – Govt
Delta State Government said Yellow Fever was responsible for the cause of strange disease that has killed over 30 persons in Ute-Okpu and Idumesa in Ika North...
Lagos could face second phase of COVID-19 – Abayomi
….Urges resident to adhere to safety guidelines, protocols The Lagos State Government on Tuesday warned that the state could witness a second wave of the Covid-19...
Stop overseas treatment for Buhari, others – Senate
..Budgets N1.3 billion for Aso clinic The Senate on Thursday asked State House officials to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from embarking on foreign trips for medical...
Judge warns parties aganist contempt in HealthPlus case
Justice Oluremi Oguntoyinbo of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday warned parties against contempt of court in a suit filed by the embattled Managing Director...
