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Nigeria, others to benefit from US govt’s $4bn COVID-19 vaccine fund
Africa's most populous country, Nigeria, and other countries across the continent and beyond that qualify to enjoy support from Gavi,...
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There is a new promising drug combination for melanoma
Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah (U of U) have identified a potential drug combination...
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3 out 4 abortions in Africa are unsafe – WHO
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), about 75% of all abortions in Africa are unsafe. It added that across...
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NAFDAC raises alarm on the use of anti-inflammatory drugs
Late October 2020, Nigeria's National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it received a report about...
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Health is the essential underpinning of productive, resilient and stable economies – WHO DG
The DG of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has described health as the essential underpinning of...
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ExxonMobil Foundation, the NBA and Africare donate masks, sanitizers and handwashing stations to 30 ‘Power Forward’ schools in Abuja
As part of the Power Forward program, ExxonMobil Foundation, the NBA and Africare donated 30,000 masks, 90 new handwashing stations...
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Here’s what FG’s mandatory NHIS for NYSC corps members mean
Nigeria's National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has confirmed it has been directed by Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari, to enlist corps...
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New drug outperforms PreP in preventing HIV among African women
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has announced that it is strongly encouraged by new study results showing that...
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Suspected yellow fever outbreak in Delta, Enugu
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that it is supporting the governments of Delta and Enugu states...
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