There is no specific antiviral treatment or vaccine for HMPV.
27 ViewsThe Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr Jide Idris, says that all ports of entry into Nigeria have been...
The President of the ARD in the state, Olaogbe Kehinde, said the doctors have been overstretched and could no longer work due to non-payment of their...
72 Views The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has expressed concern over its staff shortage, which was limiting the agency’s effectiveness...
Now the CUSTECH Teaching Hospital—is equipped with world-class medical facilities, some of which are debuting for the first time in Africa.
Going through the rest of the list, the U.S. (340) and Nigeria (305) have nearly the same number of hourly deaths, as do Indonesia (242), and Russia (205).
106 ViewsA survey by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has highlighted the harsh realities faced by Nigerian households, with two-thirds struggling to afford healthy and...
45 ViewsThe Director – General of the Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, has called on residents in the state to take responsibility and be more safety-conscious...
62 ViewsThe recent report that over 684,000 Nigerians die from non communicable diseases, NCDs, annually, is a source of concern. Non communicable diseases are diseases that...
Insulin vial, for instance, which used to cost about N4,000, now sells for about N18,000, representing over 400% increase.