States Allocated 1.22% Of Health Budget To Medical Equipment In Two Years – NGF report
NGF’s health sector expenditure review report showed that 36 states budget only 1.22 percent for medical appliances and equipment in two years. The state-level report...
NAFDAC Stops Registration Of Sachet Alcohol
According to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), as part of a campaign to limit alcohol's accessibility, particularly to...
Wife Of Abia Governor Welcomes Second Baby Of 2025 In Umuahia (Photos)
The wife of the Abia State Governor, Her Excellency Mrs. Priscilla Otti, has officially received Baby Chimakarimma Geraldine Ibem Onwuka (Chi-Gerald) as the second...
Kano Govt Approves Health Insurance For Prison Inmates
Inmates in custodial facilities across Kano State will now have access to healthcare services following the approval of their enrolment into the State’s Healthcare...
Abia Specialist Hospital To Open Hematology Clinic, Tackling Blood Disorders In 2025
The Abia Specialist Hospital and Diagnostic Center, Umuahia, has established a hematology clinic, set to commence operations in January 2025. This new service addresses...
Lassa Fever Outbreak Worsens As Over 1,150 Cases,190 Deaths Recorded In 2024 – NCDC
Nigeria recorded a total of 1,154 Lassa fever cases with 190 deaths this year, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has...
Yuletide: NACA Urges Nigerians To prioritize Their Health, Know Their HIV Status
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS has advised Nigerians to prioritize their health by being aware of their HIV status as the...
Reps Urges Decisive Action To End Tuberculosis By 2030 (Video)
The Nigerian House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts in combating tuberculosis (TB) and to translate global commitments into...
Brazilian President Undergoes Brain Surgery
Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva underwent surgery after a brain haemorrhage related to a recent fall, the Syrian-Lebanese Hospital in Sao Paulo...
Danish Embassy, Food Agency Support NAFDAC Against AMR
On Sunday, it was revealed that the Danish Embassy and Danish Veterinary and Food Agency (DVFA) would assist the National Agency for Food and...
