Superstitious beliefs, illiteracy, others affect treatment of asthma
Akpan Umoh The Nigeria Thoracic Society (NTS) has said that superstitious beliefs, illiteracy and religious…
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Nurses Association laments shortage of nurses in Bayelsa
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa The Bayelsa chapter of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwife…
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BREAKING: NAFDAC approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has announced the emergency approval of…
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Blood clots linked to AZ vaccine stem from rare antibody reaction
New research has identified unusual antibodies that appear to have caused, in rare cases, serious…
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Resident doctors call off nationwide strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, on Saturday suspended its 10 days old strike.…
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Nigerian doctors ignore FG’s appeals, proceed on nationwide strike
Etim Effiong Members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, have begun a nationwide…
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Association urges Federal workers in A’Ibom to get COVID-19 vaccination
Etim Ekpimah The chairman of the Association of Heads of Federal Establishments in Akwa Ibom…
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Tuberculosis kills over 162,000 Nigerians yearly – NTS
Akpan Umoh The Nigerian Thoracic Society (NTS), on Wednesday said tuberculosis killed over 162,000 people…
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Lagos First Lady appeals to residents to sign up for health scheme
Etim Effiong Lagos State First Lady, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday urged residents to sign…
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Lagos CP, other senior officers receive COVID-19 vaccination
Etim Ekpimah The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, on Monday, led other senior…