Alhaji Junaidu Yusuf, Commandant, Abia Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has urged…
Category: Health
Nearly half of all pregnancies are unintended – UNFPA report
The UN Population Fund (UNFPA), says nearly half of all pregnancies in the world, totaling 121…
World TB Day: 36% of TB deaths occur in Africa, says WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern that with 36 per cent of all tuberculosis…
Ukrainian actor, Pasha Lee, dies in defence of his country against Russian invasion
Ukrainian actor and TV host who joined his country’s defence against the Russian invasion last week…
As cases decline, Nigeria records 2 new COVID infections, zero fatality
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria’s daily COVID-19 count maintained a relatively low figure…
Lassa Fever kills 2 doctors in Oyo
By Deborah Hassan 365Daily – The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Oyo State branch, has disclosed that…
NCDC reports 24 new infections in six states and FCT
By Deborah Hassan 365Daily– The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 24 new cases…
Nigeria doing well in fighting infectious diseases, says NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in collaboration with African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) and…
No medical test was conducted on Sylvester Oromoni at Dowen College – doctor
A medical doctor at Dowen College, Dr Mojisola Bisiriyu, on Tuesday told an Ikeja Corona’s Court…
NMA President commends FCT chapter for successfully organising 6th Doctors’ Games
Innocent Ujah, President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), on Saturday in Abuja commended the association’s…
Pfizer, BioNTech delay request for vaccines for under-5 children
Pfizer and BioNTech have explained the delay in their completion of the request for the Food…
Britain’s AstraZeneca posts revenue boost, with 2.5bn jabs released
British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said on Thursday that its total revenue increased by 41 per cent…
UN chief condemns ‘moral failure’ of COVID-19 vaccine inequality
Two years into the coronavirus pandemic, UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres blasted the continuing “moral failure’’…
NCDC reports 53 additional COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 53 additional COVID-19 cases in 10 states…
Malaria: All hands must remain on deck — Scientist
A Scientist, Dr Olumide Ogundahunsi, has said the country can drastically reduce the number of people…
COVID-19 threatens push to end FGM – UN
The COVID-19 pandemic could reverse decades of global progress in stamping out Female Genital Mutilation (FGM),…
COVID-19 infections, deaths in North America continue to rise – WHO
COVID -19 infections and deaths in North America continue to rise, as hospitalisations increase throughout the…
COVID-19: Nigeria records 159 additional infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 159 additional lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in…
COVID-19: NCDC announces 89 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 89 additional cases of COVID-19 in eight…
We lost 500 blood units to AEDC disconnection, says NBSC
By Deborah Hassan 365Daily – 500 blood units were compromised due to disconnection by the Abuja…
COVID-19: 1 death, 75 new cases reported
By Saidu Idris 365Daily – One death and 75 additional cases of COVID-19 were recorded in eight…
NCDC reports 1 death, 75 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has reported 75 additional cases of COVID-19 in eight states and the…
COVID-19: NCDC registers seven deaths, 250 additional infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has reported 250 additional lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in…
Alcohol abuse: NAFDAC halts registration of alcohol in sachets and small bottles
By Deborah Hassan 365Daily– The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has…
Over 100 consultants left 17 Nigerian for developed countries, MDCAN cries out
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) on Sunday decried that over 100 consultants left…
WHO urges nations to ease COVID-19 travel restrictions
The World Health Organisation has urged nations to lift or ease COVID-19 travel restrictions. According to…
Oyo govt. allays fears over reported cases of Lassa fever
..sets up surveillance system across LGs in the state By Ife Osemedua 365Daily – The government…
Ethiopia urges WHO to investigate its boss, Ghebreyesus
Ethiopia’s government has asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to investigate its own boss, the Ethiopian…
Omicron: Bauchi begins administration of COVID-19 booster shot
The Bauchi State Government says it has begun administration of 83,000 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 booster…