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China has approved AstraZeneca’s drug Imfinzi to treat aggressive types of lung cancer in adults, to boost its efforts to tackle the disease. According to a British pharmaceutical company, the drug’s combination with chemotherapy is for…

A Group operating under the umbrella of Youths Earnestly Seek Soludo (YESS), has presented a cheque for the sum of 1.250m to the Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA), as one year premium for enrolment of 100 indigent people of the…

India has reported 38,164 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, data from health ministry showed with deaths rising by 499, lowest in over three months. According to the Union health ministry on Monday, the total tally of COVID-19…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has given reasons why it has not approved any herbal medicine for the treatment of COVID-19. The agency resident Media Consultant, Mr. Olusayo Akintola, issued in a signed…

The Enugu State Ministry of Health has recorded 19 infections and 7 deaths, in the New Artisan market due to cholera  outbreak and they had been evacuated to the State Teaching Hospital, ESUT-Parklane, for treatment. The Commissioner for…

Russia has reported 25,116 new COVID-19 cases including 4,561 in Moscow, taking the official national tally since the pandemic began to 5,933,115 on Saturday. Authorities have blamed on the contagious Delta variant and the slow rate of…

The Kwara State Government said it is targeting about 600,000 children for seasonal malaria chemo-prevention drugs in 11 local government areas of the state that are prone to the disease. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq stated this…

India has reported 38,079 new coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 31.06 million, health ministry data showed. According to the ministry data, number of deaths rose by 560, taking the total to 413,091.…

Pharmacists have lamented on the increase in drug prices, COVID-19 has impacted the pharmaceutical industry, saying the hike in drug prices was an effect of the pandemic. The National Chairman, Association of Community Pharmacists of…

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has decried rumours, misinformation, and conspiracy theories against the intake of COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria. The Governor stated in a statement released at the South-West Edition of Town…