Category: Health

Monkeypox: NCDC registers 59 suspected cases,15 confirmed

    The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 59 suspected cases of Monkeypox with 15 confirmed, its Director-General, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu,...

Major causes of kidney failure-Expert

      Dr Adebowale Adewunmi, a Consultant Physician and Nephrologist at Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, on Monday said that ageing...

COVID-19:No local herbal medicine found yet – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has explained the non- approval of any herbal medicine for the treatment of COVID-19, saying...

COVID-19 third wave : FG puts Lagos, Oyo Kaduna, Kano,FCT,  two others , on red alert

  The Federal Government has put six states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on red alert as part of the preventive measures against a third wave of...

Stunning: 34 students and five staff of UNILAG infected with new Covid-19 virus.

A stunning 34 students with five members of staff of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), were Thursday confirmed to have been infected with Coronavirus disease. The...

Revealed: Kwara has 900 doctors for 3.5m people

    Dr Bosede Rotimi, a Public Health Physician, said on Thursday  that Kwara Government has to increase its staff ratio of 900 doctors to it’s...

New COVID-19 variant: Lagos assembly wants FG, state collaboration to prevent spread

  In an apparent move to stem the growing incidence of spread of new variant of Covid-19, members of the Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the Federal and...

COVID-19: UNILAG directs immediate shut down of halls of residence

…Anounces dates, ceremonies for 51st convocation The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has directed its students to vacate the various halls of residence on campus with...

COVID-19: Two confirmed dead,15 new cases reported in Ogun

Ogun State has recorded two deaths in the last three weeks from COVID-19 while 15 new cases have also been recorded within two weeks.   Commissioner for Health Dr...

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Resurgence of COVID-19: Lagos maintains lead as Nigeria Records 154 New Cases

    Lagos State led the pack again on Tuesday as the National Center for Disease Control announced fresh 154 new cases of infections. The Centre said Lagos...