Tag: Health
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Contractors of abandoned 400bn National Primary Health Centre projects resume to sites
This was as local government authorities were seen receiving medical equipment
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Anxiety over the health of Interim Head of State, Ernest Shonekan
Anxiety over the health of Shonekan
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COVID-19: Nigeria’s infections surge with 814 new infections
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases surged on Friday with the country recording 814 new cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via it’s verified website on Saturday, said the new cases were recorded in 16 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Newsmen reports that the 814 cases represent an increase of 23 when compared with…
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FG convenes special National Council on Health meeting
FG convenes special National Council on Health meeting
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Politics of nosemask- Udeme Nana
By UDEME NANA The outbreak of COVID – 19 brought a new fashion item to protect people from the spread of the deadly virus. Some call it ‘face mask’ but that description is not correct because it is meant to cover only the mouth and nose ; both organs in the body which are susceptible…
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Lagos shuts 99 health facilities for being substandard
The Lagos State Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA) has shut 99 health facilities in the last eight months for being substandard. Executive Secretary, HEFAMAA, Dr. Abiola Idowu disclosed this on Wednesday during a sensitisation campaign in Epe, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. According to Idowu, between January and August 2021, the agency shut 99 health…
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Four Health Benefits of Watermelon
Watermelon is a highly domesticated flowering plant in Africa from the Cucurbitaceae family. It is a highly cultivated fruit worldwide, with more than 1,000 varieties. We can not undermine the health benefits of watermelon as it contains so many nutrients beneficial to humans; We will be listing some of the health benefits of watermelon as…
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5 Benefits of Honey
For thousands of years, the health benefit of honey has been praised throughout the world. Honey is a sweet sticky liquid made by bees using nectar from flowers. The benefits of this liquid can not be over-emphasized, as they have proven to be effective in several ways. Fight Infections: It supplies antioxidants to the body.…
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Buhari approves health reform committee, names Osinbajo as chairman
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has approved the setting up a Health Sector Reform Committee to develop and implement a reform programme for one of the most critical sectors in Nigeria. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity Garba Shehu said this in a statement issued on Monday. To be chaired by Vice-President Yemi…