R&amp;D Health

Buhari, Osinbajo to pick dates to be vaccinated publicly

March 2, 2021

COVID-19: NCDC announces 360 new infections, eight more deaths

March 2, 2021

COVID-19: Nigeria expects three types of vaccines – PTF

CMD to Panel: Garki Hospital did not reject Corps member shot by police

R&D Health

COVID-19: People being smuggled to circumvent lockdown order — LG Boss

No COVID-19 vaccines for under-18 – PTF

The Minister of State for Health, Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, said that the Federal Government planned to cover 70 per cent...

Security agents, fuel attendants among first to get COVID-19 vaccine, says NPHCDA

The strategy, named T.E.A.C.H, was initiated by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) in collaboration with the federal...

COVID-19: Ekiti stakeholders call for concerted efforts to contain spread as churches reopen

NPHCDA begins online registration of Nigerians for COVID-19 vaccination

The agency disclosed this in a series of messages posted on its Twitter handle, @NphcdaNG, on Monday.

NDLEA warns patent medicines vendors against illegal practices

by NAN

Buba Marwa, Chairman of the agency gave the warning during an interactive session with stakeholders in Yola on Monday.

#EndSARS: Police Inspector, passerby killed in Lagos protest

Police arrest over 200 club goers, workers in popular Lagos night club

It was learnt that detectives attached to the Inspector General of Police Monitoring Team stormed the club in the early...

Several Chelsea players test positive for COVID-19 – Media reports

Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases near 3.9m — Africa CDC

by NAN

According to the continental disease control and prevention agency’s COVID-19 dashboard, the death toll related to the pandemic stood at...

Nigerian searches that dominated Google in October

Google.org’s new tracking tool leverages global health stats to tackle COVID-19

With the support of Google.org, researchers from Boston Children's Hospital, Northeastern University and Oxford University created Global.health with the express...

Nigeria needs to pay greater attention to psychiatric health – Minister

Mamora: Nigerians who received COVID-19 vaccines abroad must get tested upon arrival

Speaking on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily on Monday, Mamora said receiving the vaccine is not a license to disregard the...

Presidency takes over NASENI, directs FIRS to remit levy

The directive followed the upholding of the decision of the Governing Board of NASENI, which is headed by President Muhammadu...

COVID-19: Lagos returns to table top, Kano follows as Nigeria exceeds 40,000 cases

COVID-19: Nigeria records lowest number of new cases in weeks

This was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on its Twitter handle on Sunday

COVID-19: Nigeria to take delivery of 3.92m doses of Astrazeneca vaccine

by NAN

This was made known in a joint statement by the World Health Organisation, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and National Primary...

Nigeria records 155,417 COVID-19 cases in one year with Saturday’s new infections

The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Saturday

COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Nigeria on Tuesday – SGF

Mustapha, who is also the Chairman, Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, made the disclosure on Saturday in Abuja while evaluating...

NAFDAC busts alleged illegal maize production facility in Yobe

February 27, 2021

This is contained in a statement signed by Nasiru Mato, Assistant Director, in charge of the North East Zonal office...

I’ll make Britain great again, PM Johnson echoes Trump over Brexit

UK Prime Minister Johnson meets Nigerian pastor, others over COVID-19 vaccination

February 27, 2021

“Hi folks, I’m here at The Tab. I’ve been talking to some pastors about the amazing works that they do...

COVID-19: Nigeria tops 155,000 cases with new cases, deaths recorded on Friday

February 27, 2021

The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Friday.

Queen Elizabeth II says COVID-19 vaccination harmless, feels protected

“Well once you’ve had the vaccine, you have a feeling of, you know, you’re protected, which is why I think...

Combination immunotherapy stops liver cancer growth – Study

LASUTH pays tribute to three deceased Doctors, one other

The Chief Medical Director, Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, made the disclosure in a statement on Friday in Lagos.

Nurses declare three-day warning strike in Ondo

NANNM gave the directive in a letter dated February 26, signed by its State Secretary, Aina Oluwasegun, and addressed to...

Reps to amend National Health Act