Medical doctor slumps, dies during 72-hour nonstop shift at Lagos University Teaching Hospital

[ad_1] A medical doctor at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, died during a Sunday church service after performing a 72-hour surgery without a break at the neurosurgery unit. The Association of Resident Doctors disclosed this in a letter dated September 19, addressed to LUTH’s chief medical director. The doctors accused their senior colleagues of…

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“The only good TB bacillus is a dead one”, says UCT’s Prof Valerie Mizrahi • Spotlight

[ad_1] Professor Valerie Mizrahi, a world-leading tuberculosis researcher and director of the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine at the University of Cape Town, is retiring at the end of the year. PHOTO: Nasief Manie/Spotlight News & Features 20th September 2023 | Biénne Huisman World-leading tuberculosis researcher Professor Valerie Mizrahi was 35 when her…

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UNGA: Tinubu Charges World Leaders to Show Sincerity in Nigeria, Africa’s Development

Adesuwa Tsan President Bola Tinubu has challenged governments of the United States, United Kingdom and other world leaders to show sincerity in the growth and development of Nigeria and the African continent by investing in its critical industries, opening their ports to a wider range and larger quantity of African exports, and meaningful debt relief….

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25 New House C’ttes Created For Better Oversight Functions – SpeakerAbass

Jumoke Olasunkanmi The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has explained that the creation of 25 additional House standing committees was aimed at strengthening legislative oversight on Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the Government to improve efficiency and transparency in the legislative process. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to…

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