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Coronavirus: 46,550 confirmed cases in China as it spreads to Africa
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says in the last 24 hours China has reported 1,820 laboratory-confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total to...
NHIS supports 17 states to enroll vulnerable population
Karu (Nasarawa), Feb. 13, 2020 Prof. Mohammed Sambo, the Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) says the scheme has provided support to 17...
EU, UNICEF renovate 39 health facilities in Bauchi State-official
European Union (EU) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have renovated 39 health facilities in various locations in Bauchi State.
The Chief of Field...
WHO names new coronavirus, Covid-19
World Health Organisation (WHO) has named the new coronavirus, Covid-19.
WHO announced the new name in its tweeter handle at @WHO that “we now have...
1.35m people die annually from road accidents – WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) says no fewer than 1.35 million people died annually from road traffic accidents.
WHO, in a statement posted on its website,...
Expert calls for more actions, funding to contain spread of Lassa fever
The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) has called for more actions and funding to tackle the outbreak of Lassa fever in the country.
Prof. Mosto...
Coronavirus: WHO equips 168 labs globally with diagnosis capacity
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has identified 168 labs around the world with the right technology to diagnose coronavirus.
This is part of...
NCP: It’s Time for Facts, Science and Solidarity
Zhou Pingjian
China is currently fighting an all-out people’s war against the novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) outbreak. The virus is unprecedented, so are...
Lassa Fever: NYSC sensitises corps members on preventive measures in Zamfara
The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), has organised a one-day sensitisation for corps members in Zamfara on measures to prevent Lassa fever disease.
According to...
Coronavirus: WHO, ACDC, partners ramp up support for Nigeria
The Africa Centre for Disease Control (ACDC), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other partners have Nigeria and other African countries of adequate international...
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