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Understanding albinism and how to take care of albinos in Nigeria

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June 14, 2020

What is albinism? Albinism is an inherited condition marked by low or absent melanin production in the skin, hair and...

Nigeria’s NCDC recommends use of face masks to prevent COVID-19

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6 states account for over 70% of COVID-19 cases in Nigeria

June 9, 2020

Latest figures shared by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) showed 6 states in Nigeria account for about 72%...

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WHO and Madagascar agree on clinical trials for COVID Organics

June 1, 2020

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the government of Madagascar have reached a compromise on the country's rumored cure for...

Every year, tobacco kills at least 8 million people

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Tobacco industry is increasingly targeting young people – WHO

May 31, 2020

Over 40 million young people aged 13-15 have already started to use tobacco.WHO The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed...

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Nigeria to test ‘COVID-19 cures’ for safety, not efficacy

May 15, 2020

The Nigerian has announced plans to subject medicines claimed to possibly prevent and/or cure COVID-19 to testing to ascertain their...

Ending polio is WHO’s top priority for Nigeria

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WHO responds to Madagascar’s COVID-19 cure claims

June 1, 2020

UPDATE: The WHO and the government of Madagascar have reached an agreement regarding this product. Read about the agreement here....

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How Trump’s decision to freeze WHO funds could impact Africa

April 17, 2020

Following its concerns about the handling of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the President Donald...

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COVID-19: Nigeria, others to get chloroquine and azithromycin from ECOWAS

April 8, 2020

To better position them against COVID-19 coronavirus disease, countries in West Africa will soon share 740,000 doses of Chloroquine and Azithromycin....

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For the first time, Lagos recorded no new case of COVID-19

April 7, 2020

The city of Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital city and the epicentre of the country's COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic reached a major...

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BREAKING: Nigeria confirms 5 new cases of COVID-19, total now 8