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WHO declares mpox public health emergency of international concern
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared mpox a “public health emergency of international concern”. The declaration comes a day after the ...67% of Nigerian doctors practise in UK, NHS will struggle if they leave – Minister
Health Minister, Ali Pate, has said doctors and nurses trained in Nigeria are sought-after globally, and that 67% of them work in ...Africa CDC declares mpox public health emergency
The Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has declared mpox a “public health emergency of continental security”. Mpox is transmitted through close ...Mpox: Health ministry mandates ALL Nigeria-bound travellers to fill health declaration form
The ministry of health has mandated all travellers entering the country to fill and submit a health declaration form over the monkeypox ...Cholera death toll hits 103 as Nigeria records over 3,000 cases
The Cholera outbreak in Nigeria has claimed at least 103 lives, while over 3,000 suspected cases have been recorded. The Director General ...COVID-19 still kills 1,700 persons a week – WHO
COVID-19 is still killing around 1,700 people a week around the world, the World Health Organization said Thursday, as it urged at-risk ...33 states battle 2,102 cases of cholera as NYSC enforces strict camp rules
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Jide Idris, has said a total of 2,102 suspected cholera ...Lagos records 25 cholera cases at Kirikiri prison
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said 25 cases of cholera have been recorded at the Kirikiri medium security ...Cholera treatable, nobody should die of Cholera — NCDC
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said the cholera crisis in Nigeria is preventable and treatable, adding that nobody should die ...Cost of healthy diet rises 32% in five months — NBS
Against the backdrop of sustained surge in inflation, it has been established that cost of a Healthy Diet, CoHD, rose by 32 ...
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