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…
Nigeria has no laboratory where Monkeypox is generated – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) yesterday debunked the circulating social media allegation that Nigeria has laboratories where Monkeypox virus is generated. According to the allegation attributed to the…
One dies as Nigeria records 21 cases of monkeypox – NCDC
Nigeria has recorded 21 confirmed cases of the Monkeypox disease in the last five months with one death according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The NCDC further…
NAFDAC Denounces Approval Of Detox Tea For COVID-19 Cure
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has denounced the claims of efficacy of IHP Detox Tea for the cure of COVID-19 patients purportedly made by…
Children at risk of severe monkeypox cases – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has warned Nigerians that severe cases of monkeypox, currently being experienced in some countries, including Nigeria, are common in children. The disease, which according…