The World Bank says despite a strong rebound in 2021, the global economy is entering a “pronounced slowdown” due to fresh threats from COVID-19. Other factors...
Following concerns over HIV/AIDS prevalence in Rivers State, indicators are rife that the new user fee waiver instituted by the state government will enhance the control...
The year is just beginning and as usual many people will start with new year resolutions. Unfortunately, most of these resolutions will sweep health to a...
The need to establish budget lines for health security at the grassroots in Lagos State has been stressed. Participants at a roundtable discussion on “Improving Financing...
Scientists say that infection with the COVID-19 virus can trigger an immune response that lasts well beyond the initial infection and recovery – even among people...
Piles or haemorrhoids are swollen or irritated veins near the anus or in the lower rectum of the body. Piles generally is a genetic disorder. The...
Rivers State Commissioner for Health, Prof Princewill Chike, has lauded efforts made so far by the Naval Command at Borokiri, Port Harcourt, towards checking the trend...
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US-CDC) on Monday kicked off a two-week capacity building programme in Lagos for Nigerian experts on public...
In order to meet its target of vaccinating 2.5 million people by the end of January 2022, the leadership of all the 23 Local Government Areas...
An expert in Orthopedics Surgery, Dr Diekrama BoIkenna Aguwuom, has identified lack of adequate equipment as the major problem for both patients and practitioners of Orthopedics...
