Health

A rehabilitation and management facility for the treatment of sickle cell persons, with a newly dedicated hospital wing in Owerri, Imo state has been donated by the wife of the state Commissioner of Police and Chairperson, Police Officers Wives Association, POWA . Speaking at the occasion of the fundraising to […]

The Chairman of the Federal Medical Centre, Jabi, Tosan Ideh, has urged the Federal Government to address the recent surge of brain drain in the health sector, which has affected health service delivery. This was as he lamented that scores of health practitioners were leaving the country for other countries. […]

World Medication errors kill 3m annually, WHO lamentsBy Agency Report -September 17, 2022 Statistics released by the World Health Organisation, WHO, have revealed that medication errors contribute to more than three million deaths globally every year. WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, made the declaration in her message […]

Traditional Medical Practitioners Of Nigeria, Anambra, Celebrates African Traditional Medicine Day By Lynda Chukwu The Anambra state chapter of Traditional Medical Practictioners of Nigeria has celebrated its day amidst pomp and pageantry. The ceremony, which took place at Amawbia, Awka South Council Area, attracted members of the association across the […]

Kwara State government is to vaccinate 150,000 children below the age of five year. The wife of the state governor, Mrs Olufolake AbdulRazaq, disclosed this in Ilorin, the state capital while flagging off the rotavirus vaccination exercise. The governor’s wife said children should not be allowed to die of ailments […]