[ad_1] Gbenga Adeyinka is an actor, comedian, radio and TV host, writer, and MC who has won numerous awards. He normally addresses himself as CFR (Comedian of the Federal Republic) and now GCON (Grand Comedian of Nigeria). In this weekend magazine interview, Gbenga speaks on his career and new trends in the industry. So…
[ad_1] Some suspected burglars have broken into the newly inaugurated 100-bed Mother and Child Hospital in Iperu, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State and carted away electronic equipment worth millions of naira. The hospital was recently inaugurated by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Operatives of the State Security Network, otherwise known as the Amotekun Corps…
[ad_1] The Anambra State Health Insurance Agency, says prostatectomy is now included in its health package for enrollees. The Managing Director, ASHIA, Dr. Simeon Onyemaechi, said this at a quarterly meeting with healthcare providers on Friday in Awka. Onyemaechi said that Governor Chukwuma Soludo, charged the agency to expand the benefits of the scheme, hence,…
[ad_1] Lara Adejoro The World Health Organisation has predicted that COVID-19 will be over as a public health emergency in 2023. The Director General of the Organisation, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus said this at a virtual media briefing on Friday. COVID-19 was declared a public health emergency of international concern on January 30, 2020, when there…
[ad_1] The World Health Organisation (WHO) has again called on China to be ‘transparent’ in sharing COVID-19 data in efforts to determine the disease’s origins. WHO Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, made the appeal on Friday at the UN health agency headquarters in Geneva. Speaking at a media briefing, Mr Ghebreyesus noted that the world is in…
[ad_1] Burundi has declared a polio outbreak after detecting its first cases of the virus in over three decades, the World Health Organisation said on Friday. In a statement, the United Nations agency said the central African nation had detected eight cases of type 2 poliovirus. Burundian health authorities detected a case in an unvaccinated…
[ad_1] A Tuberculosis survivor, Joyce Seember, has said the only way to end the spread of Tuberculosis is if all Nigerians regardless of their status, get involved in the fight against the deadly disease. Seember made this known in Abuja during the 2023 Pre-World TB Day Press Conference organised by Stop TB Partnership Nigeria, in…
[ad_1] The National Health Insurance Agency has vowed to tackle late payment of tariffs to HealthCare Facilities due to them from Health Maintenance Organisations. The Coordinator of the agency in Nasarawa State, Mrs. Mary Aliu, disclosed this on the sidelines of a one-day stakeholders forum held in Karu Local Government Area of the state on…
[ad_1] A Consultant Ophthalmologist, Dr. Maryam Abdullahi, says regular screening is the key to preventing glaucoma. Abdullahi, who is a consultant at the Federal Medical Centre, Jabi, said this on Thursday in Abuja during a free screening session and seminar organised by the hospital to mark the 2023 World Glaucoma Week. The week, marked in…
[ad_1] Rebecca Ejifoma The Managing Director of Nordica Fertility Centre, Dr. Abayomi Ajayi has encouraged women seeking to conceive to consume a more balanced diet including seafood to boost their fertility status. The expert listed other essential diets healthy for aiding fertility status including fruits, lots of vegetables, and a significant reduction in fatty food. …
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