Health
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WHO Recommends RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) Malaria Vaccine For Children At Risk
Historic RTS,S/AS01 recommendation can reinvigorate the fight against malaria The World Health Organization (WHO) is recommending widespread use of the…
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WHO Takes Steps To Address Shortage Of Quality Palliative Care Services
Worldwide, it is estimated only 1 in 10 people who need palliative care are receiving it and global demand for…
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Sweden To Give 12-15 Year Olds Pfizer Vaccine, Rejects Moderna
Sweden’s Public Health Agency said on Monday it recommended the use of Pfizer-BioNTech’s , Comirnaty vaccine against COVID-19 for children…
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COVID Protocol Violation: Federal Govt Suspends Passports Of Over 2,000 Travellers
The Federal government says it has suspended the passports of more than 2,000 in-bound travellers for violating the COVID protocol.…
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President Of French Republic, WHO Director-General Lay Foundation For WHO Academy
President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, and World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus today broke ground…
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NAFDAC Steps Up Campaign Against Self Medication, Fake Drugs
In a bid to ensure a good life for all Nigerians, National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)…
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WHO Appoints Former U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown Ambassador For Global Health Financing
The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced the appointment of The Rt Hon Gordon Brown, former Prime Minister of the…
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Nigeria’s Ihekweazu To Head New WHO Pandemic Data-Driven Hub In Germany
Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu The World Health Organization (WHO) says Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), will…
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COVID-19: First journalist to take jab in Cross River dies as Edo records new cases, deaths
The Edo state COVID-19 Task Force Monday said the state has recorded seven deaths from COVID-19-related pandemic. Leader of the…
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UK Donates Another 592,880 Doses Of Astrazeneca Vaccine To Nigeria
The United Kingdom has again donated 592,880 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to Nigeria as part of its promise to…
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