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Resident doctors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have commenced an indefinite strike starting Monday, citing the government’s failure to meet their demands. In a statement released late Sunday,...
The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory (ARD-FCT) has commenced a seven-day warning strike to demand improved welfare and adequate staffing across hospitals in the FCT. Th...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reassured the public that there are currently no confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the country, despite the recent outbre...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has confirmed a fresh outbreak of the Ebola virus, which has killed 15 people since late August. Health Minister Samuel Roger Kamba announced that the outbreak i...
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has reiterated his administration’s strong commitment to the successful take-off and development of the Federal University of Medical and Health Scie...
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare will be hosting the National Health Financing Policy Dialogue from September 1 to 4 in Abuja. A statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by the Director of...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says that a total of 822 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and 155 deaths have been reported so far in 2025, with a case fatality rate (CFR) o...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has recorded 155 deaths from Lassa fever from January 1 to July 20, with a Case Fatality Rate (CFR) of 18.9%. The NCDC, in its latest updat...
The Niger State Government has reported significant progress in combating the cholera outbreak, with over 320 patients already treated and discharged, and less than 10 others remaining on admission. T...
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