Health

The Anambra State Government has activated an emergency response following the confirmation of a Lassa fever case involving a patient linked to Omasi in Ayamelum Local Government Area (LGA),…

For millions of people living with mental health conditions, the road to recovery can be complicated not only by illness but also by prolonged institutionalisation, social isolation and…

By Elizabeth Ogunjobi The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has conducted a free medical screening exercise for motoring public in Gombe State. The beneficiaries included commercial…

Singapore is taking another step towards treating COVID-19 as a long-term public health challenge, with the government set to incorporate COVID-19 vaccination into the country’s national…

By Halimatu Abdulkadiri South African police have confirmed the discovery of another woman’s body in the Ekurhuleni municipality, east of Johannesburg, bringing the number of women found…

The world is facing a renewed Ebola emergency in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with the United Nations warning that the virus is spreading faster than efforts to contain it as…

Uganda has officially declared an end to its latest Ebola outbreak after recording 42 consecutive days without a new confirmed case. The declaration was announced on Thursday, August 27,…

Cuba advances home-grown cancer drug as 2C12 enters human trials Cuban scientists have reached a potentially significant milestone in the country’s long-running effort to develop home-grown…

The World Health Organization (WHO) says Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is now the deadliest the country has ever faced. WHO, in a…

By: Michael Mike The humanitarian medical organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders, has concluded its three-year emergency response to the devastating…