HEALTH

The Director of Life Healings Hospital, Dr Biodun Adewumi has called on proprietors of organisations to relax their dressing codes for workers amidst the heat waves in the country. He disclosed to Newsmen on Wednesday that it was…

Stakeholders in the health sector in Ogun State have expressed concern over the poor health condition of midwives and birth attendants in the state. The stakeholders, which comprise medical directors of private hospitals in the state,…

The Ebonyi Ministry of Health disclosed that Lassa Fever killed 10 persons in the state from Jan. 4 to Feb. 16, 2024. The Disease Surveillance Notification Officer of the ministry, Mr Sampson Orogwu, made the disclosure in a statement…

The Cross River State Government has announced plans to regularise operators of illegal private medical laboratories and pharmacies across the state. READ ALSO:Forensic laboratories critical in the fight against illicit drugs The…

The Agocares Foundation for Persons with Disabilities says plans are underway to commence distribution of free artificial limbs to 300 amputees in Anambra State to help restore their mobility. READ ALSO:Foundation donates cash to persons…

Following a reported case of Avian Influenza in Kebbi State, North Western part of Nigeria, the Kwara State Government, North Central Nigeria has alerted the general public of the outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), also…

An International Non-Government Organisation (NGO), Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), says it has reached over 140 Million Nigerians with fortified affordable, accessible, nutritious food in line with its mission to tackle…

Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture has called for a proactive measure as well as increase in the awareness on mental health among its staff members. At a two-day Management Retreat held at the Orchid Hotels in Lekki area of the state,…

The World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control has restated its commitments to combat illicit tobacco trading globally. READ ALSO:WHO unveils sanitation safety planning initiatives in 5 states The WHO FCTC…

An illegal private mortuary located in the Gaa-Akanbi area of Ilorin, Kwara Government, has been sealed by the state government. READ ALSO:Kwara state trains health workers on maternal, newborn care This was disclosed by the…