[ad_1] The World Health Organisation’s emergency committee on Covid-19 was meeting Friday to discuss whether the pandemic still merits the highest level of global alert. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus suggested the emergency phase of the pandemic is not over, pointing to surging numbers of deaths and warning that the global response to the crisis…
[ad_1] ..says its leader still fed with only bread and water ..dying slowly from drug abuse From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has raised the alarm over the deteriorating health condition of its leader ,Nnamdi Kanu who is still being held in the Department of State Services(DSS). In its latest claim…
[ad_1] ChatGPT, an open Artificial Intelligence (AI) created and trained exclusively for conversational engagements, has come on board. Since the open AI released its blockbuster bot ChatGPT in November 2022, the tool has sparked ongoing casual experiments, including some by reporters trying to simulate news stories or message potential dates. However ChatGPT, a “large language…
[ad_1] Nigeria recorded 23,550 suspected cases of cholera in 2022 with Borno taking the lead with 12,459 cases. The country also lost 583 lives to the scourge in 2022, Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Ifedayo Adetifa, said on Friday in Abuja. He told the News Agency of Nigeria that Borno’s neighbour,…
[ad_1] A new drug is set to transform the lives of thousands of migraine sufferers after it was approved for use in the United Kingdom. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is recommending eptinezumab for around 164,000 adults where at least three previous preventive treatments have failed. The drug, given as an…
[ad_1] Ikenna Obianeri The Association of Resident Doctors of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, has commenced a five-day warning strike over the persistent assault of its members. The body said the strike takes effect from Wednesday, as it has shut down all medical services at the institution. It disclosed this in a press…
[ad_1] The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria, has said 10 persons have died of Lassa fever since the outbreak of the disease in the state. Akoria, who disclosed this to journalists in Benin, said confirmed cases had also risen to 97. She said Etsako West, Esan West and Esan North East local…
[ad_1] Profiles Juliet Kennedy: Overcoming family ‘curse and killing it’ Friday January 27 2023 GreenSpoon founder Juliet Kennedy at her office compound in Karen. PHOTO | PICTURE COURTESY | POOL Greenspoon – the online food store – started from a 20-foot cargo container with a shoestring budget. The premise of the business was based on…
[ad_1] Health experts have expressed mixed reactions over the proposed plan by the Lagos State Assembly to upgrade five general hospitals to the tertiary level, saying the plan is a misplaced priority. The experts expressed their views in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Lagos. The National President, Association of Nigerian Private…
[ad_1] Nearly 24 hours, after fire engulfed five dormitories at the Wa Senior High Technical School in the Upper West Region on Monday two more dormitories at the school were razed down by another fire on Tuesday evening. The second fire which started around 8pm caused great panic among the students. In an interview with…
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