JUST IN: US DONATES 10,000 MPOX VACCINE DOSES TO NIGERIA
The government of the United States of America donated 10,000 doses of the Jynneos vaccine to Nigeria on Tuesday. Jynneos is a vaccine approved by...
NIGERIA, OTHERS TO BENEFIT AS WHO PREPARES $135M FUND TO COMBAT MPOX
Nigeria and several other countries that have been recently hit by the Monkey Pox (MPOX) outbreak, stand to benefit from a $135m funding plan by...
BREAKING: OSUN CONFIRMS TWO MPOX CASES
The Osun State Government has announced the confirmation of a M-pox outbreak in the Ilesa-West local government area of the state. This was disclosed by...
JUST IN: RESIDENT DOCTORS DECLARE 7-DAY WARNING STRIKE
The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has launched a seven-day warning strike at all of its centres across the country. The resident physicians' strike...
JUST IN: NCDC RECORDS 40 CONFIRMED MPOX CASES NATIONWIDE
On Friday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) announced that the country has recorded a total of 40 confirmed cases of mpox...
KOGI GOVERNOR’S WIFE LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO FIGHT TUBERCULOSIS
Sefinat Ododo, the wife of the Kogi State Governor, has pledged to utilize her position to combat the spread of Tuberculosis in the state. Hajiya...
THAILAND REPORTS ASIA’S FIRST MPOX CASE
Agency Report Thailand confirmed Asia’s first known case of a more severe strain of mpox in a patient who had traveled from Africa, on Thursday....
VIDEO: NAFDAC CONFISCATES PETROL TANKERS USED FOR ‘TRANSPORTING VEGETABLE OIL’ IN LAGOS
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated three petrol tankers transporting edible vegetable oil in Lagos State. According to...
HEALTH: UK REGULATOR APPROVES NEW ALZHEIMER’S DRUG
Britain's drugs authority approved a new Alzheimer's therapy on Thursday that has been demonstrated to halt disease progression, making it the country's first legal treatment...
TWO CASES OF MPOX CONFIRMED IN RIVERS STATE
The Rivers State Government on Tuesday confirmed discovery of two cases of Mpox infections. Commissioner for Health, Dr Adaeze Oreh, who spoke in Port Harcourt,...