Category: Health
Lack of anti-venom: 10,000 Nigerians risk death from snake bite yearly
Snake bite, which is one of the neglected public health problems, is threating the lives of many Nigerians, especially those living in endemic areas. ...
COVID-19: US surpasses .4m deaths
The United States has reported at least 400,000 deaths from Covid-19 since the pandemic began, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University as of Tuesday...
An analysis of three COVID-19 outbreaks: How it happened, how it can be avoided
An office, a restaurant and a bus were the settings for multiple infections that have been studied in detail by health authorities. Their conclusions offer...
Hoarding of vaccines will be catastrophic to the world, WHOto
The hoarding of COVID-19 vaccines by rich countries is not only unethical but will also prolong the pandemic, UN health chief, Tedros Ghebreyesus, warned on...
CAN issues guidelines over COVID-19 second wave
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has appealed to its members to adhere strictly to all COVID-19 protocols due to the emergence of the second wave of the...
COVID-19: Biden to unveil plan to pump $1.5trn into pandemic hit-economy
In a bid to jump start a pandemic stricken economy,President-elect Joe Biden will unveil a stimulus package proposal on Thursday with an economic lifeline that...
COVID-19: LASUCOM shut as three students test positive
The Management of Lagos State University has disclosed that three (3) students of the Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM) have tested positive for...
IMSG goes tough on illegal revenue collectors, COVID-19 protocol defaulters
All those collecting revenue illegally in Imo State, claiming to be doing so on behalf of government ministry, department or agency have been warned to desist forthwith...
COVID-19: More health workers infected
…NMA raises concern The increasing rate of infection of Coronavirus disease among health workers in the country has been of concern to the Nigerian Medical...
COVID-19: Nigeria’s cases on the rise
…1,398 new infections, active cases now 20,062 …..As Lagos, Kaduna, FCT account for 70% æ The reported cases of dreaded Corona virus remain on the rise...
