Health

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says that Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections on Wednesday stood at 188,880. A total of 637 additional infections and seven deaths were recorded on Aug. 25, the NCDC announced via its verified…
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Kano State Government has shut an illegal private health facility, Kabir Global Clinic at Rimi Village, Sumaila local government area. A statement issued by the Executive Secretary,  Private Health Institutions Management Agency (PHIMA),…
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Nigeria on Monday recorded 565 new COVID-19 cases and eight deaths, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said. The NCDC stated this on Tuesday. The centre said that this brings the total infections, since the index case…
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National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has refused assent to a new memorandum of understanding brokered by the Nigeria Medical Association to end the three weeks old strike that has crippled medical services in government hospitals…
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Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has been honoured with an award of the Most Outstanding Governor of the Federation in the Management of COVID- 19. Governor Ganduje was presented with the award by the Guild of Medical…
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Wednesday, unveiled documents to support compliance to breastfeeding code implementation and Breast Milk Substitutes (BMS) regulations in the country. The…
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The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has advised doctors in the country to be humble and carry themselves with dignity, rather than ‘play God or compete with God’. Ngige gave the advice while speaking at the 2nd…
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Kano State Government has sealed a private clinic and arrested a nutritionist posing as a nurse. A statement issued and sent to Solacebase on Wednesday by Executive Secretary, Private Health Institutions Management Agency (PHIMA) Dr…
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The Federal Government has announced a new date of Aug. 16 to begin administering the second batch of COVID-19 Moderna vaccines doses donated by the U.S. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed announced on Monday…
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The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC), has announced the postponement of the second batch of COVID-19 Moderna vaccines doses donated by the American government to intensify the battle against the virus. The Director…
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