Tag: Local herbs
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SAD! Many feared dead after taking HIV herbal medicine in Gombe
The Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) in Gombe, on Thursday, announced that four of its members died after allegedly using HIV herbal treatment. NEPWHAN’s programme officer, Muhammad Ibrahim, stated this in Gombe at an event commemorating the 2023 World AIDS Day. Mr Ibrahim said the spate of the use…
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Health Minister gives conditions to adopt local herbs for COVID-19 treatment
Minister of Health Dr. Osagie Ehanire on Tuesday said the Federal Government has not ruled out the possibility of using local herbs to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. But he insisted that the Nigerian Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development must first certify their efficacy. The Minister, who spoke when members of the Presidential Task Force…