In what many have hailed as a landmark judgement, a Federal High Court in Kubwa, Abuja, on Monday sentenced Dr Abubakar Danraka, special adviser to the Director General,…
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Doctors under the aegis of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have called off their nine-weeks long strike as they set to resume on Wednesday. This was announced in a…
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The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH, became the first hospital to successfully carry out the first open-heart surgery in Calabar and the entire south-south as a whole. This was…
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The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has confirmed the emergence of the 3rd wave of COVID-19 in the institution as the medical centre recorded an increase in the…
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The Oyo State Coronavirus Task Force disclosed that the Delta variant of the virus has been discovered in the state. Mr. Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Seyi…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in a statement on Thursday night disclosed that it has detected a confirmed case with the SARS – CoV-2, Delta Variant in the…
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The Bayelsa State command of the Nigerian Police Force on Wednesday arrested Apkoviri Vincent Jimmy over alleged impersonation as a medical practitioner. Apkoviri was nabbed on the account of impersonating…
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The World Bank (WB) and the African Union (AU)’s COVID-19 Africa Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT) on Tuesday announced their decision to work together to deploy vaccines for 400 million…
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The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, on Thursday, 1 April, 2021 commenced a nationwide strike action over non-payment of salaries by the Federal Government. This was announced by Uyilawa…
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC on Sunday gave clarification about the original AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, identifying its trade name as Covishield™. This was disclosed…