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Authority of the Nigeria Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has deployed alternative measure of payment by patients to ease their difficulty while trying to access medical attention in hospitals. The Secretary, Health and…

The Kwara state Governor, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has applauded the Federal Government for its health insurance programme which is expected to benefit thousands of peoplein Kwara state, saying it will cater for the poorest of the…

A Professor of Psychiatric Medicine, Prof. Monday Igwe, has advised Nigerians to stay positive in the midst of scarcity of fuel and the redesigned Naira notes in order to overcome depression and other mental complications. Igwe, who is…

A prominent scientist has warned that Nigeria and other African countries are set to witness a meteoric rise in deaths relating to diabetes in coming years if decisive efforts are not taken to tackle it. Professor Rotimi Olusanya, gave…

Argentina confirmed two new cases of bird flu on Saturday detected in wild birds, three days after reporting the first findings of the disease in the South American region. The Argentine National Service of Health and Agrifood Quality…

Public and Civil Servants registered under the Cross River State Health Insurance Scheme have received their identity cards designed to enhance access to affordable medical services. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Janet Ekpenyong, said…

As the Special Independent Investigative Panel on Allegations of Human Rights Violations in the Counter Insurgency Operations in the North East (SIIP-NE) continues sitting in Maiduguri Borno State, a specialist Registrar attached to…

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), FCT Council, on Tuesday inducted its 25-unit executives for proper administration and leadership role for the progress of the council. The induction course for all the unit…

The Federal Capital Territory Health Insurance Scheme (FHIS) is set to delist Health Maintenance Organisations (HMO) who are not meeting up on delivering quality healthcare services to enrolees. The Director of FHIS, Dr Ahmed Danfulani,…

The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Darlington Obaseki, said the hospital conducted its first open heart surgery in January 2023. Obaseki said this on Tuesday in Benin at the 50 percent…