REPRESENTATIVES ARE DEBATING LAWS TO IMPROVE EYE CARE SERVICES.- KALU
Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has said that several proposals are being worked on to solve access issues to eye care...
FG ORDERS IMPLEMENTATION OF ZERO VAT FOR PHARMACEUTICALS
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it has finalised the Executive Order to implement zero Value-Added Tax and excise duties on pharmaceutical products and medical...
OYO GOVT CONFIRMS 23 CHOLERA CASES, ONE DEATH
The Oyo State Government, on Tuesday, confirmed that a total number of 245 suspected cases of the dreaded cholera disease was reported between January 1...
LAGOS GOVT TAKES BOLD STEPS TO ENHANCE TRAUMA CARE
• As Trauma Conference Sets Stage for Healthcare Reforms • Governor Sanwo-Olu, Minister of State for Health Signs Historic MOU on Epe General...
OYO GOVT, UNICEF TO ERADICATE OPEN DEFECATION WITH SATOPAN TOILETS
The Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (OYORUWASSA) has partnered with UNICEF and LIXIL representatives from Kenya to ensure SATO PAN toilets are...
UPDATE: PROSTITUTES, PROSPECTORS DRIVE MPOX SPREAD IN DR CONGO
Agency Report Come midnight, gold-diggers, hawkers, and prostitutes alike flood the bars of Kamituga, eastern DR Congo, with some blaming the mining town's nightlife for...
LAGOS INAUGURATES CUTTING-EDGE REMOTE HEALTHCARE MONITORING SYSTEM
...As Health District I Pioneers Remote Healthcare Supervision The Lagos State Government has introduced a state-of-the-art Remote Control System for Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in...
CHOLERA KILLS 10 IN EBONYI
A cholera outbreak in Ndibokote village, Ezza Inyimagu, Izzi Local Government Area, Ebonyi State, has claimed the lives of ten people. It was discovered that...
40-YEAR OLD MENTAL HEALTH PATIENT, COMMITS SUICIDE IN JIGAWA
Jibrin Adamu, 40, committed suicide by hanging in Jigawar Maroka village, Kiyawa Local Government Area, Jigawa. DSP Lawan Shiisu, the state's Police Public Relations Officer...
NAFDAC SHUTS GOMBORU DRUG MARKET MAIDUGURI WHERE TAINTED PHARMACEUTICALS ARE SUN-DRIED FOR RESALE AFTER DEVASTATING FLOOD
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed the Gomboru drug market in Maiduguri, Borno State, where tainted pharmaceuticals were...