Oyinkansola Ayoola The process of bringing a human being into the world is one that is fraught with dangers of different phases. The first phase of danger is ensuring that the child is carried to term, with the pregnancy posing…
Africa does not have an adequate oxygen supply to treat all patients during the second wave of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control (CDC) said on Thursday. “Access to oxygen is becoming a…
The Kwara Government says 46 more people have tested positive to Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total of confirmed cases in the state to 1,789. Mr Rafiu Ajakaye, spokesman of the Technical Committee on COVID-19, made this known in a statement…
Dr Mohammed Kawu, the acting Secretary, Health and Human Services Secretariat, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has appealed to residents of FCT to continue to abide by the COVID-19 protocols. Kawu made the appeal in an interview with the newsmen on…
A medical practitioner, Dr Arinzechukwu Ogbu, told Nigerians on Thursday to vaccinate themselves against yellow fever, to stay alive. Ogbu, who works with Rhema Foundation Hospital at Kwali in the Federal Capital Territory, gave the advice at an online health…
A Consultant Ocular Oncologist, Dr Abia Nzelu, has decried the growing incidence of cancer disease in Nigeria and the poor attention being given to it in spite of its ravaging effects. Nzelu, in an interview with the Newsmen on Thursday…
The Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has taken comprehensive measures to ensure strict observance of the COVID-19 safety protocols against the spread of the virus on campus, as it resumes academic activities. Prof. Sulaiman Mohammed, the Vice Chancellor of the University,…
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has commended the Kwara Government for ensuring regular supply of Supplemental Oxygen to Infection Diseases Hospital, Sobi in Ilorin, to save more lives. Prof. Baba Issa, NMA Chairman, Kwara Branch, gave the commendation in an…
A medical practitioner, Dr Vetty Agala, has urged government at all levels to come up with policies that will insure lives of health workers, who daily expose themselves to dangers while trying to save lives. Agala, the President of Medical…
The Kano State Judiciary says it handled a total of 21,013 cases between January and December 2020. The Spokesman of the judiciary, Mr Baba Jibo-Ibrahim, stated this in an interview with newsmen in Kano on Wednesday. He said that the…
