Dr. Perpetual Uhomoibhi By Gom Mirian Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health has given reasons why the country could not apply for the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine, as the first application window for the vaccine closed. In 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended widespread use of the RTS/AS01 (RTS, S) malaria vaccine…
By Kazeem Akolawole The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries to take urgent action to protect, support and expand the health workforce as a strategic priority. In a statement to commemorate its 75th Anniversary, WHO advocated that investments in education, skills and decent jobs for health need to be prioritized to…
[ad_1] Members of the public have been advised to have regular screening for Tuberculosis (TB) as the disease in some cases presents no symptoms. According to the TB coordinator of the Okaikoi Sub-Metro Health Directorate, Ms HaphsheituYahaya, in some cases, coughing was a major sign of the disease, however, there were many cases where sufferers…
[ad_1] (Xinhua) 15:57, April 05, 2023 SYDNEY, April 5 (Xinhua) — Research revealed by Australia’s University of Queensland (UQ) on Wednesday has found that children with asthma are at a “significantly increased risk” of being diagnosed with anxiety. Researchers from UQ School of Public Health reviewed 9,369 reports, using nearly 20 years of data from…
[ad_1] Economy 67pc of Kenya’s jobless give up on work search Wednesday April 05 2023 Graduates queue in long lines at Wabera Street waiting for a chance to get a job interview at the Sarova Stanley which was conducting massive recruitment for the hospitality department. FILE PHOTO | NMG Around two-thirds of jobless Kenyans have given…
[ad_1] The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has reconnected power to the Keta Municipal Health Directorate. This follows an initial disconnection exercise carried out on the facility on Wednesday due to its indebtedness to the power distributor. The disconnection sparked fears that vaccines being held in a storage facility at the health directorate risked losing…
[ad_1] Neem Tree Neem has so many medicinal properties that can keep multiple ailments away from you. Here are some lesser-known benefits of neem. In Sanskrit, neem is known as arishta which means something that is imperishable and complete. Neem trees are native to India and many of us have grown up in neighbourhoods that…
[ad_1] At least 21 people have died and several others are missing a day after a landslide in the eastern Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo. The bodies of eight women and 13 children were discovered after the landslide hit a river in the locality of Bolowa on Sunday as people were washing clothes and cleaning…
[ad_1] By Xinhua writers Xu Supei, Huang Ling (Xinhua) 11:29, April 05, 2023 Anesthetist Peng Xihua checks the condition of a patient at Sidi Bouzid Regional Hospital in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia, on Feb. 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Supei) TUNIS, April 4 (Xinhua) — Despite the passage of 50 years, Xiao Chengjing still remembers vividly the day…
[ad_1] The clergy has appealed to the government and the private sector to roll out interventions to alleviate the prevailing hardship in the country. They also expressed concern about youth unemployment as the teeming youth were drifting into criminal activities including cyber fraud, armed robbery and prostitution. In separate Easter messages compiled by the Ghanaian…
