FG unveils Kwara oxygen committee
FG unveils Kwara oxygen committee In line with the guidelines provided in the National Oxygen policy, the Federal Ministry of Health has inaugurated the Kwara State Oxygen Coordinating Committee. Similarly,…
FG to place 80% hypertensive Nigerians on treatment
The Federal Government said it has instituted strategic interventions at the Tertiary, Secondary, and Primary Health Care levels to screen at least 80 per cent of the eligible population and…
Strike: Negotiations ongoing with Resident doctors – FG
The Federal Government says negotiations are ongoing with stakeholders over the five-day warning strike embarked upon by members of the National Association of Resident Doctors on Wednesday. Fielding questions from…
Researchers discover antidote for world most poisonous mushroom
Scientists from Australia and China believed that they may have found an antidote for the world’s most poisonous mushroom, according to newly published research. Scientists said they believe that a…
Antibiotics resistance, biggest threat to global health, says Pfizer
Pfizer has said Antimicrobial Resistance is one of the biggest threats to global health. It stated this during a virtual media roundtable to create awareness about Antimicrobial Stewardship. In a…
Parkinson’s disease affects over 10m globally – Foundation
A non-governmental organisation, Adewunmi Desalu Parkinson’s Foundation has said the Parkinson’s disease affects more than 10 million persons, globally. The Foundation said this during the maiden edition of the Parkinson…
‘Good health will boost national productivity’
The O.B. Lulu-Briggs Foundation has said good health will boost individual and national productivity. Speaking at the 38th Free Medical Mission of the O.B. Lulu-Briggs Foundation where 5,000 people received…
Confab seeks investments in healthcare
Made to Live Africa has said its forthcoming Africa-wide health, wellness, and fitness conference will promote investments in healthcare. A statement by the firm described the conference as an Africa-wide…
BREAKING: FG declares doctors’ strike illegal, to implement no-work-no-pay
The Federal Government has warned members of the National Association of Resident Doctors to shelve their planned five-day warning strike, describing it as illegal. The Minister of Labour and Employment,…
Pay rise: Resident doctors begin warning strike Wed
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has declared a five-day warning strike following the failure of the Federal Government to meet its demands. The resident doctors said the strike would…