Gates Foundation Commits Fresh $1.6bn To Gavi For Delivery Of COVID-19 Vaccine To “Poorest Countries”
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a five-year, US$1.6 billion commitment to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to deliver life-saving vaccines to the...
TCI Trains 200 Abia Health Workers On Administering Reversible Contraceptives
A health and family planning campaign organisation, The Challenge Initiative, TCI has trained no fewer than 200 Abia State health workers on how to...
FG warns against using Aspirin to purify water
The National Economic Council has warned against the use of Aspirin to purify water, saying that could damage the human immune system. The PUNCHÂ reports that...
People Living With HIV Now Get Drugs To Last For Three Months
Many hospitals in Nigeria now dispense drugs that will last for three months to people living with HIV. Mr Ikenna Nwakanma, First Co-chairman, Coalition of...
WHO Fires Back At Trump’s Remarks On Paracetamol, Vaccines
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has responded to remarks made on Monday by President Donald Trump in Washington, suggesting that paracetamol use in pregnancy...
COVID-19: Abia State University Develops Geographical Tracking Device, Risk Map For Nigeria
As research continues in tackling the coronavirus holding nations by the jugular, the Abia State University Uturu (ABSU) has reportedly developed a Geographical Tracking...
FCTA To Striking Doctors: Resume In 24 Hours Or Get Sacked
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday, issued a 24-hour ultimatum to striking resident doctors to resume work. FCTA warned that failure to do...
BREAKING: Social Life Slowly Picks In UK As 6 People Can Now Meet Outdoor
The UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has declared that up to six people can now meet outdoors after the government's five coronavirus tests for...
BREAKING: Nigeria Confirms 5 New Cases Of Coronavirus
The Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed five new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria, bringing the country’s total number of confirmed cases to...
60-Year-Old Nigerian Nurse Dies Of COVID-19 In UK
An ‘exceptional’ mother-of-four nurse who devoted her life to terminally-ill children has become the latest healthcare worker to be killed by COVID-19 in Britain,...
