[ad_1] From Bamigbola Gbolagunte Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has reiterated the commitment of his administration to quality health care delivery in the state. The Governor who spoke in Iwo at the flag off of Imole free medical and surgical outreach organized by the UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital, Osogbo to mark his 100 days in…
[ad_1] Anthony Ademiluyi Childcare specialists have called for more proactive steps to curb and better manage cancer in children. They noted that early detection and treatment of cancer in children remain crucial to achieving good treatment outcomes. The paediatricians noted that children are susceptible to cancer, even though knowledge about it is poor in this…
[ad_1] Rwanda Biomedical Center through its Blood Transfusion Division (BTD) has launched “Intwari Club 25”. This is an initiative to mobilize blood donors, especially young people, to commit to donating blood 25 times in 7 years for whole blood donors and 2 years for apheresis donors. Targeting young people from 18 to 25 years of…
[ad_1] Economy Kisumu bans staff from Safarilink on ‘high fares’ Wednesday February 15 2023 A Safarilink plane. FILE PHOTO | NMG Kisumu County workers have now been banned from using Safarilink Aviation Limited while travelling on official duties over “exploitative” charges. County Secretary John Auma said the directive is part of a new austerity measure…
[ad_1] Esther Blankson Two top personnel of the Maimalari Military Hospital in Maiduguri, Borno State, have dismissed as untrue reports that the clinic was in forced abortion procedures on rescued victims of insurgency. The personnel — a registrar, Chika Joachim, and the Head of Nursing Services, D. Tumaka — said the hospital only handles miscarriage…
[ad_1] President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday held a closed door meeting with the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Reliable sources said the meeting, which agenda was not known, was reportedly held at the President’s residence inside the Villa before the weekly Federal Executive Council…
By Kazeem Biriowo The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 216 diphtheria cases in the country as the death toll has hit 40 in the The NCDC also said the suspected cases in the country are now 523 from five states – Kano, Yobe, Katsina, Lagos, and Osun states. The…
By Hassan John The Senate Committee Chairman on Health Care Services, Senator Ibrahim Oloriegbe, has disclosed that within four years in the Senate, he has been able to get four health related bills passed into law while five others are waiting for the president’s ascent. He made the disclosure during an exclusive interview at…
[ad_1] Economy Pain as drugs price for kidney patients at KNH doubles Wednesday February 15 2023 Kenyatta National Hospital in this photo taken on December 10, 2019. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NMG Prices of anti-rejection drugs for kidney transplant patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital have nearly doubled, increasing pain for patients who have for…
By Hassan John The Dean of the UCL Faculty of Population Health Sciences, University College, London, Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar, has raised concern that most funding for health research in Nigeria is not well structured which comes through allocation to particular institutes and agencies. This, he, said cannot yield the right result as far health research…
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