COVID-19: November deadline for federal workers to get vaccinated
The Federal Government will begin the application of the no-vaccination-no-work rule beginning from December 1, the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC)…
World Sight Day: 80 percent of visual problems avoidable – Optometrists
As the world marks World Sight Day, WSD, on Thursday, the Nigerian Optometric Association, NOA, Imo State chapter, has said…
EU bans addictive used in sweets and cakes
EU member states on Friday agreed to ban a widely used colouring additive for food, known as the artificial colouring…
Avoid frozen chicken, turkey, NAFDAC warns Nigerians
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) yesterday warned Nigerians to shun frozen poultry products and…
BREAKING: Resident doctors suspend 63 days old strike
After long hours of deliberation with its National Executive Council, NEC, members, National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, on Monday…
Nigerian, UK scientists’ COVID-19 study sets Guinness Book Record
A worldwide COVID-19 study led by the United Kingdom experts, in conjunction with researchers from the University of Lagos and…
Nigeria reports 138 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has not recorded any death but registered 138 new cases of…
U.S. surpasses 700,000 COVID-19 deaths
The United States surpassed 700,000 COVID-19 deaths on Friday, with Brazil and India not too far behind. While Brazil has…
NMA meets FG, blames past NARD excos for strike
The Nigerian Medical Association has attributed the ongoing strike by the National Association of Residents Doctors which has entered its…
Ekiti aligns resources to strengthen infrastructure at PHC level, says health commissioner
Dr Banji Filani, Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Ekiti state, says the state had aligned its resources to strengthen…
Ekiti heightens surveillance over possible cholera outbreak
The Ekiti State Government has raised the alarm over a possible cholera outbreak in some local government areas of the…
BREAKING: ‘We Are Not Satisfied,’ NARD Appeals Court Ruling Directing Doctors To Resume
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) leaders has rejected the ruling of the National Industrial Court (NIC) directing its…
BREAKING: Industrial Court orders resident doctors to call off strike
Justice Bashar Alkali of National Industrial Court has ordered that the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors are restrained from continuing…
COVID-19 vaccines administered in Ekiti is safe -Commissioner
The Ekiti State Government has described as untrue insinuations that the vaccines distributed to the state were destroyed due to…
How essential is warm water bath during the rainy season
Growing up in the eighties was different. A good kind of different. Remembering with nostalgia those days when the world…