Nigeria To Cater For 28,000 Nigerian Health Workers On USAID Payroll, Says Pate
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has said that the Federal Government would take charge of 28,000 health workers who...
NAFDACÂ Calls For Stiffer Penalties For Fake Drug PeddlersÂ
By Blessing Otobong-Gabriel
Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye has called for the introduction of the death...
Nigeria On Ebola Alert, Says NCDC
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has placed the country on high alert following the confirmation of an Ebola Virus Disease, EVD,...
Nigeria Records 214 Lassa Fever Cases, 39 DeathsÂ
By Blessing Otobong-Gabriel
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has reported 214 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and 39 deaths this year.
In its latest Lassa...
Nigeria Set To Begin Production Of HIV/AIDS Test Kits, Anti-retroviral Drugs
Director-General, National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, Dr Temitope Ilori, said plans are ongoing to begin domestic production of HIV commodities before...