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The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital LASUTH, has launched its ‘Project Eagle’ to improve healthcare services in Lagos. This was disclosed by the Chief Medical Director, LASUTH, Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, on Friday. The 'Project…

The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Inaugurated its 'One Health team' on Friday, at The College of Health Sciences Board room. The Provost of the College of Health Sciences, OAU, Prof. Babatope Kolawole, disclosed this in a statement…

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Moji Adeyeye, has cautioned the public about certain powdered infant formulas linked to foodborne illness. She made this warning in…

The World Health Organisation -WHO says the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered 25 per cent increase in anxiety and depression globally in the first year of the pandemic. The global health agency’s new report suggested that the greatest…

The Nigerian Government has taken delivery of 859,600 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines and 175 solar direct drive refrigerators donated by the Japan Government. Speaking during the official handover of the AstraZeneca COVID-19…

The Chairman of Nigerian Medical Association, Oyo State, Dr. Ayotunde Fasunla announced the death of two of its members to Lassa Fever within 72 hours. Ayotunde disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Ibadan. He said: “The NMA…

The Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) is expected to provide around 10 million courses of its highly effective COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid, to low and middle-income countries this year. According to an official with the Global Fund, a…

The World Health Organisation (WHO), has conditionally recommended the antiviral drug molnupiravir, for patients with non-severe COVID-19 infection, who are at the highest risk of hospitalisation. This was disclosed in a statement issued…

World Health Organisation (WHO) is “deeply concerned” by reports of attacks on healthcare facilities in Ukraine, and is working to verify them on Wednesday. The WHO Boss Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, disclosed this in a press conference,…

The Director General of National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr. Gambo Aliyu, has donated four ambulances to Jigawa State Government on Wednesday. The DG who presented the vehicles to Governor Muhammad Badaru, said that the…