The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has called for heightened public vigilance as it monitors the XEC COVID-19 variant, which has been detected...
The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Health has reassured the public that the newly detected COVID-19 variant, XEC, has not been identified in the country, urging citizens...
The Federal Government says the COVID variant — XEC, has not been detected in Nigeria. The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare issued a statement on...
In a bid to eliminate Malaria in the country, the Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed that the malaria vaccine will now be part of the...
The Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has expressed optimism that countries trying to negotiate a global agreement on handling future...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has warned against the misuse of antibiotics in humans and animals saying this could lead...
Padiyath Healthcare, an Indian group, has announced plans to invest $100 million in Nigeria’s healthcare sector. Hazeeb Padiyath, Chairman of the group, made the announcement on...
The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN) has vowed to tackle the growing threats to national health security. The Association’s President, Dr. Casmir Ifeanyi,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised an alarm about the escalating threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), projecting that it could claim 39 million lives by...
As the use of digital tools for effective healthcare delivery gradually takes a foothold in Africa, the Africa CDC has unveiled a new platform that caters...