25-year-old quack doctor nabbed for operating illegal clinic
The Police Command in Ondo State has apprehended a 25-year-old suspected quack doctor for operating an illegal clinic in Ore, Ore/Odigbo Local Government Area. In a statement on Sunday the…
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NAFDAC alerts public to dangerous injections
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public to the recall of Mivacron and Nimbex injections over safety concerns. NAFDAC, in a statement…
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Resident doctors want sacked colleagues reinstated
The North-Central caucus of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) on Friday demanded the immediate reinstatement of their colleagues sacked from the Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH), Lokoja, Kogi State.. The…
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Resident Doctors mobilise members for peaceful protest, strike
…….at NARD ABUTH chapter The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) chapter, has announced its decision to join the nationwide indefinite strike scheduled for…
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Minister: NARD’s demands limited by public service rules not FG’s neglect
The Federal Government says the ongoing industrial action by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) is rooted in structural and policy issues within the health sector, rather than neglect…
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UN: Cervical cancer is preventable, curable
The United Nations says cervical cancer is both preventable and curable with proper access to screening, vaccination and treatment. UN, in a statement on Friday, stated that cervical cancer, was…
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WHO unveils traditional medicine global library
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has unveiled the Traditional Medicine (TM) Global Library, a first-of-its-kind digital platform consolidating 1.6 million resources on TM, from scientific studies to Indigenous knowledge. With…
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Perm sec lauds Plateau Gov’s support to National Orthopaedic Hospital
Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, Mrs Kachollom Daju, has lauded Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang for his significant contributions toward the growth and improved performance of the National Orthopaedic Hospital…
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ICH confirms Nigeria’s NAFDAC as member at Singapore Assembly
,,,,as it’s 25th member The International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) has confirmed Nigeria as a member.Nigeria’s NAFDAC was admitted when the ICH…
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UNICEF: 20% of world’s children trapped in extreme poverty
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 20 per cent children worldwide live-in extreme poverty, surviving on under $3 a day, UNICEF, in a report, on Thursday stated that nearly 90…
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