Another Nigerian medic dies in UK of Covid-19, family alleges lack of PPE
Nigerian-British Andrew Nwankwo, 46, a father-of-two nurse, had died from Covid-19 after he was forced to try and buy his own PPE on eBay, family reveal as they pay tribute…
COVID-19: Health Ministry commends C’ River says it would have recorded cases if it had left its borders openÂ
Gov. Ben Ayade A seven-man team from the Federal Ministry of Health and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Monday commended Cross River State Government for being…
Lagos doctors urge patients to be truthful about medical history
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged patients to always be truthful about their medical history and follow protocols to prevent the wrong diagnosis. The State Chairman of the association, Dr…
Covid-19 protective equipment supplies from China fail UK safety checks
Delivering life-saving protective gear to frontline health staff has become ‘hand to mouth’, an NHS leader has revealed. The Government is airlifting in crates from China on a daily basis…
COVID-19: This is not the time for handshaking – Minister cautions
Minister of State for Health, Sen. Olorunnimbe Mamora The Minister of State for Health, Sen. Olorunnimbe Mamora has advised Nigerians not to panic but remain calm, while cautioning against hugging…
5 suspected Lassa fever cases reported in one week, 3 test positive, 1 death recorded in Lokoja – FMC
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Lokoja in Kogi, has confirmed three cases of Lassa fever with one recorded death at the facility in the last one week. Dr Bernard…
NOGICD Act: NCDMB To Attract N9trn Investment in 2 Years
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) says the implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act of 2010, has brought tremendous transformation in the…
We Will Leave No Stone Unturned To Improve Health of The People – Commissioner
Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris has called on members of the public to support the government in its efforts…