Ekiti records 74 new Covid-19 cases
Ekiti State Government has disclosed it has recorded seventy four new cases of COVID-19 in the state.A statement in Ado Ekiti yesterday by the State Commissioner for Health and Human…
WHO declares monkeypox outbreak global health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday activated its highest alert level for the growing monkeypox outbreak, declaring the virus a public health emergency of international concern. According to the…
Nigeria records 13 new Lassa fever cases in one week
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that the country recorded 13 new cases of Lassa fever from four states – Ondo, Edo, Plateau, and Anambra, in one…
UCH Cancels Proposed N1000 Electricity Charge On Patients
The management of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, says it has rescinded its earlier decision to add a N1,000 electricity fee to the service charge of every patient admitted in…
WHO declares end to Ebola outbreak in Congo
The latest outbreak of the Ebola disease in Congo has officially been declared over, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday. The organisation said that the outbreak affected…
UCH Patients To Pay N1,000 Each For Electricity Daily
Patients at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, will now have to pay N1,000 electricity charge daily, due to high cost of electricity tariff and diesel. The management of the…
Kwara records first monkey pox case
Kwara State government has confirmed the first case of monkey pox in the state. The state said that the recorded case followed rigorous efforts of the surveillance and response team…
Monkeypox cases increase to 41, says NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has stated that 41 confirmed cases of the Monkeypox disease have been recorded since the beginning of the year. The NCDC noted as…
Monkeypox spreads to 15 states, cases now 36 – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said 36 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in the country. The NCDC disclosed this in its latest monkeypox situation report. According to the…
Abia Doctors To Embark On Strike Monday Over Abduction Of Their Senior Colleague
The Abia State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) late Friday threatened to embark on strike by Monday if federal and state governments do not ensure the release of…