AdminNCDC reports 57 new COVID-19 cases, one death across 10 states
Ten states reported 57 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, according to figures released on Monday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. The agency also reported one additional COVID-19…
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- November 22, 2021
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UNILORIN teaching hospital must explain N167m spending – Senate
The Senate has sustained a query issued against the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital over an alleged spending of N167m without following due process. The Senate Public Accounts Committee chaired…
Using stretch mark creams in pregnancy dangerous, can cause congenital abnormalities in babies –Physicians
Pregnant women with stretch marks who are indulging in self-medication by using creams and oil to remove the marks are wasting their resources and time, physicians say. The experts stated…
Five states, FCT report 45 new COVID-19 cases
Five states and the Federal Capital Territory reported 45 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, according to figures released on Sunday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. The agency…
Stay away from fatty foods, expert tells persons with diabetes
A professor of medicine in the faculty of clinical science, Bayero University, Andrew Uloko, has urged persons with diabetes to stay away from fatty foods. According to the expert, consuming…
12 states, FCT report 144 new COVID-19 cases, five deaths
12 states and the Federal Capital Territory reported 144 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, according to figures released on Wednesday by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. The agency…
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- November 16, 2021
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Important Signs Of Heart Failure Everyone Should Know
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. They’ve spread like wildfire, and it has a lot to do with the era we live in. We frequently work too…
Resident Doctor At University Of Calabar Teaching Hospital Commits Suicide
Aresident doctor at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), Dr. Crystal Akpan has reportedly committed suicide. Sources in the hospital disclosed that the young medical doctor ended his life…
COVID-19 more deadly in Africans with diabetes, says WHO
A World Health Organisation analysis has indicated that Africa’s death rates from COVID-19 infections are significantly higher in patients with diabetes. According to a press release from the global health…
How COVID-19 outbreak threatened progress against measles – WHO
The World Health Organisation, in its latest report, revealed that the COVID-19 outbreak has threatened global progress against measles. In the report titled, ‘Global progress against measles threatened amidst COVID-19…
