7 Tips On Some Of The Healthiest Vegetables To Eat
SWEET POTATOES Classified as a root vegetable, sweet potatoes stand out for their vibrant orange color, sweet taste and impressive…
Coronavirus: Students, teachers with high temperature shouldn’t be allowed into schools -NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says teachers and students with high temperature should not be allowed into schools.…
Lassa fever death toll hits 102 — and 510 cases confirmed
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says a total of 102 persons died of Lassa fever in 2021. Lassa…
COVID-19 can trigger self-attacking antibodies — Research
Scientists say that infection with the COVID-19 virus can trigger an immune response that lasts well beyond the initial infection…
COVID-19 cases increases in Nigeria, Lagos breaks daily record
Nigeria recorded 1424 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday as the 4th wave of the virus spreads in the country.…
COVID-19: Nigeria approves booster doses for Omicron variant protection
The Federal government has said it will begin the administration of the COVID-19 booster dose for eligible Nigerians from December…
NAFDAC warns Nigerians against abuse of antibiotics
Increasing rate of irrational use of antibiotics is further accelerating the process of Antimicrobial Resistance AMR, leading to avoidable deaths, the National Agency for…
WHO labels new COVID strain Omicron, designates it a ‘variant of concern’
The World Health Organisation has named the latest COVID-19 variant identified in South Africa, the Greek name ‘Omicron’, and labelled…
Facebook removes 18 million COVID-19 misinformation – Official
Facebook’s misinformation policy manager for the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, Tom Nvumba-O’Bryan, on Wednesday said the company has removed…
Experts recommend 10,000 steps daily to prevent diabetes, hypertension
Experts have advised Nigerians to engage in consistent physical activities as it helps to prevent hypertension, diabetes and cancer. They…
Pfizer, BioNTech And Moderna Make $65,000 Every Minute – Report
Pfizer, BioNTech and Moderna are making combined profits of $65,000 every minute from their highly successful Covid-19 vaccines while the world’s poorest…
Nigerians with missing vaccination card need affidavit, police report
Nigerians with cases of missing COVID-19 vaccination cards are expected to produce court affidavits and police reports before they can…
Expert advises couples to plan pregnancies
A Benin-based pediatrician, Dr Victoria Osamuyi, has advised couples to go for family planning to avoid unwanted pregnancies. Osamuyi gave…
World Stroke Day: 13m people in danger of stroke worldwide – NMA
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), has said that more than 13 million people globally are at risk of stroke. Prof.…
COVID-19: Ondo makes vaccination compulsory for civil servants from Nov 1
Ondo State Government has resolved to stop workers without evidence of COVID-19 vaccination from entering government offices with effect from…