The World Health Organisation (WHO) has embarked on a house-to-house mobilisation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in camps across Borno on handwashing to prevent infections and...
The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Wednesday, recommends that personal daily salt intake should not exceed five grammes. The recommendation is based on the fact that...
The world is currently facing a shortage of 900,000 midwives, which represents a third of the required global midwifery workforce, says the 2021 State of World’s...
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), FCT Council, has called for the establishment of forensic laboratories across the country to support the prosecution...
The Nigeria Thoracic Society (NTS), says superstitious beliefs, illiteracy and religious bigotry are some of the misconceptions militating against treatment of asthma in the country. The...
A Russian woman was deported from Bali on Wednesday for violating Coronavirus (COVID-19) rules after she had entered a supermarket with her face painted to look...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Wednesday advised the Federal Government to provide an enabling work environment for health workers in the country to always avert...
The EU-UN Spotlight Initiative Project on Wednesday inaugurated two maternity waiting homes in Bagarawa and Kofar Rini Primary Health Care (PHC) centres of Bodinga and Sokoto...
Nepal’s two major government-run hospitals based in capital Kathmandu are facing oxygen supply shortage, authorities said. The Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease hospital which has been...
A professor of medicine, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Gregory Erhabor, on Wednesday said that asthma affects about 339 million people annually with over 500,000 hospitalisation and...