The Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib, has said that 70 per cent of Nigerians presently live in the rural areas where the…
Following the relaxation of COVID-19 travel protocols by the Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has transitioned from weekly updates to…
Ahead of the International Universal Health Coverage Day celebration coming up on December 12, World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the persisting poor health indices have a huge burden…
At least half of the world's population does not have access to essential health services, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday (December 8, 2022).
The organisation said almost 100…
The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, MDCAN, and Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, weekend painted a grim picture of the health sector in the country.
While MDCAN said Nigeria will need…
President of the World Medical Association, Dr Osahon Enabulele has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Mental Health Bill to improve the health of Nigerians.
Enabulele made the…
West African private equity fund manager, CardinalStone Capital Advisers (CCA) has announced a $6 million investment in AfyA Care as part of the company’s Series A capital raise.
AfyA Care…
Lagos State Government has stressed the need for smart therapy, where surgery is performed without anesthesia.
The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, stated this, yesterday, during the commissioning…
A Professor of Virology, Professor Oyewale Tomori has called on the Federal government to invest in health technology and in the country’s medical schools to boost healthcare as the population…