NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians as US Places sanitisers on Watch List
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians that the US has placed all alcohol-based hand sanitisers, manufactured in neighbouring Mexico, on its watch list.
COVID-19: PSC Issues Revised International Travel Protocol into Nigeria
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has issued a revised international travel protocol into Nigeria, stating that all travelers arriving Nigeria, either vaccinated or
NAFDAC warns against too much use of bleaching cosmetics
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) hàs warned Nigerians against too much use of bleaching cosmetics, saying it could lead to skin cancer.
First bank workers donate surgical equipment for VVF repairs in Sokoto
First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) workers under the aegis of Employee Giving and Volunteering Scheme on Saturday, donated surgical equipment for free Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF) repairs in Sokoto state.
COVID-19 Vaccines: WHO admits small fraction of people may have allergic reaction
The World Health Organization (WHO) says the agency is aware that a small fraction of people – around one person in every one million people vaccinated— may have severe allergic reaction to the COVID-19 vaccine, known as anaphylaxis
Tambuwal’s wife reaffirms commitment to support exclusive breastfeeding
Wife of Sokoto Governor, Hajia Mariya Tambuwal, has reaffirmed her commitment to support exclusive breastfeeding in communities in the state.
Monkeypox: Experts give virus variants new names
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says a group of global experts has agreed on new names for monkeypox virus variants.
British Scientists Warn COVID-19 Cases will Rise Despite Vaccine
A group of scientists, which serves as adviser to the British government over the handling of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, has warned that regardless of vaccination, lifting restrictions over the coming weeks “may lead to a small surge of cases and deaths.”
Japan to support Nigeria’s Health Sector with $18.2m — Minister
The Federal Government on Tuesday in Benin said that the Japanese Government has offered $18.2 million (about N40.6 billion) financial support to strengthen Nigeria’s health sector.
COVID-19: NCDC Registers 9 Deaths, 284 New Infections
COVID-19: NCDC Registers 9 Deaths, 284 New Infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 284 additional COVID-19 infections with nine related deaths...
