Health

Bose Adelakun | The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has strongly advised individuals at a higher risk of contacting diphtheria to get vaccinated immediately. NCDC on Thursday gave this advice in a statement on its Twitter handle while also listing those at a higher risk of contacting …

Members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors on Friday suspended the strike they embarked upon on July 26, 2023. President of the association, Dr Emeka Orji told our correspondent in a chat that the resident doctors would resume work at 8 am on Saturday. “We just suspended the strike. …

By Bose Adelakun The Executive Secretary, Hospitals Management Board, Kwara State,Dr. Abdulraheem Malik, PharmD, MBA has received “Vanguard of Modern Kwara Healthcare Award”. The award was presented to him by the University of Ilorin, Student Union in recognition of his role in the healthcare sector particularly in Kwara State. Speaking …

Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors on Saturday said it will embark on peaceful protests from Wednesday, August 9, 2023, if the Federal Government does not meet its demands.According to the group, it will be protesting against the Federal Ministry of Health, the Office of the Head of Civil Service of …