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WHO declares monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. The decision was announced Saturday morning after WHO convened its second emergency committee…
NAFDAC warns against use of YW cosmetics glycolic acid
NAFDAC DG, Prof. Moji Adeyeye By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned against the use a cosmetic product, YW Cosmetics Glycolic Acid…
COVID-19: Nigeria Records 880 New Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Prevention Control (NCDC) has raised alarm over 880 additional coronavirus infections reported in Nigeria from July 2 to 8, though with no fatalities. The…
Sex Scandal: 10 Year-Old Chrisland Pupil Breaks Silence, Pleads For Forgiveness
Please, I’m Sorry All I Ask Is Forgiveness” Chrisland Girl Pleads The only girl 10, involved in the sex video by pupils of Chrisland Schools, Victoria Island, Lagos State, has…
Ogun State Ministry of Environment, Nestlé Nigeria, collaborate to mark 2022 World Water Day
L – R) Permanent Secretary, Bureau of Cabinet and Special Services, Alhaji Olanrewaju Saka; Permanent Secretary Ministry of Rural Development and Water Resource Ogun State; Mr Adetunji Kanimodo; Guest…
NAFDAC Acquires 43 Toyota Hilux, 20 Camry, 4 Coaster Buses, 6 Others
L-R: Prof Samson Adebayo, Director, Ports Inspection, DR Monica Eimunjeze, Director, Drug Registration and Regulatory Affairs, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control…
Insurance Cover For Corps Members Kicks Off Feb 11 – NYSC
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has disclosed that insurance cover for serving corps members will commence on Friday 11, February, 2022. This was made known by the …
Anambra, Delta, Lagos Champion Health Insurance Adoption
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---No fewer than 19 States of the federation are at various stages of implementing universal health coverage through establishment of their respective health insurance schemes However, Anambra,…
Connectivity increases competitiveness in university
Universities are hotbeds for ideas and innovation and also have a nearly insatiable need for connectivity. From labs to classroom A/V equipment, student cell phone coverage to sports arenas, there…
New AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine data further support its use as third dose booster
New data from ongoing trial showed increased antibody response against Beta, Delta, Alpha and Gamma variants following third dose booster with AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine Additional analysis showed increased…