UNICEF has reported that around 1,000 critically ill patients in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region have been left without access to safe drinking water after artillery fire struck a water tanker at a hos...
The National Orthopaedic Hospital (NOH) Jos is set to officially commence operations on Tuesday, 13 May, offering specialised orthopaedic services to the public. This was announced by the hospital’s M...
The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) have lauded the Federal Government of Nigeria for the successful upgrade of 901 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the country, describing the development as a ...
The Kebbi State Government has partnered with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Global Affairs Canada (GAC) to launch a comprehensive primary healthcare initiative aimed at enhancing com...
Tiger Brands, South Africa’s largest food producer, has taken a significant step toward resolving the long-standing class action lawsuit stemming from the 2017 listeriosis outbreak. The company announ...
The Chief Medical Director of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife, Osun State, Professor John Okeniyi, has reiterated the institution’s commitment to enhancing s...
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has called on pharmaceutical companies and importers to take full advantage of government waivers in order to make inha...
Medical professionals have once again emphasised that gloves must never be considered a replacement for proper hand hygiene, urging healthcare workers to adopt a stronger culture of handwashing. This ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a public health alert over the rising threat of a cholera outbreak, prompted by anticipated widespread flooding across the count...
Namibia’s Directorate of Veterinary Services has confirmed an outbreak of African horse sickness, with 25 cases detected across the state veterinary districts of Otjinene, Windhoek, Okahandja, Omaruru...