WHO Calls For 50% Tax Hike On Sugary Drinks, Alcohol, Tobacco
The call is part of WHO’s “3 by 35 Initiative”, a global effort to increase the real prices of any or all of three unhealthy products...
Transparency, Collaboration Driving Progress In Basic Healthcare – Salako
Federal Ministry of Health said transparency, inclusiveness and inter-agency collaboration are fueling steady progress in the implementation of the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, BHCPF.
The...
NCDC Confirms 145 Deaths From Lassa Fever
By Blessing Otobong-Gabriel
Nigeria has recorded 145 deaths from Lassa fever in 2025, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has confirmed.
This is...
FG Boosts Local Healthcare To Reduce Medical Tourism
In a bid to grow the health sector, the federal government is making efforts to reduce the number of Nigerians seeking medical care abroad...
Polio Eradication: UNICEF Pledges Continued Support To Zamfara Govt
United Nations Children’s Education Fund, UNICEF, has pledged to continue to support the Zamfara State government in its efforts to eradicate polio and lauded...