Health
Stories about Covid-19 and other ailments
NGO begins free hepatitis B vaccination in police barracks, hospitals in FCT
The Daniel Onoja Foundation (DOF), an NGO, has organised free Hepatitis B vaccination and awareness campaign for police officers in...
Flooding: UNICEF, NOA train volunteers, health educators on emergency preparedness
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Thursday trained volunteers and health educators...
2.2 million children in Nigeria not immunised – UNICEF
UNICEF says at least 2.2 million Nigerian children did not receive a single dose of vaccine between 2019 and 2021....
UNICEF to work with CHIPS agents to increase awareness on immunisation
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says it will work with Community Health Influencers Promoters and Services (CHIPS) agents to...
NYSC extends medical outreach to Bauchi community
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Bauchi State, on Tuesday, flagged off a two-day medical outreach for residents of...
Ondo govt commends NYSC’s free healthcare services to rural communities
Ondo state government has commended the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for reaching out to provide free and qualitative healthcare...
UNICEF dispatches health, nutrition supplies for flood victims in southern Somalia
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), said it has dispatched the first 12 metric tons of health and nutrition supplies...
How to keep your prostate healthy
Maintain a healthy diet Maintaining a healthy diet is crucial for overall health, including prostate health. A diet rich in...
China outlines plan to combat endemic diseases
China on Tuesday said it would consolidate and improve its prevention and control of endemic diseases, according to an action...
WHO says life expectancy increased from 46 to 73 years
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says global life expectancy for both sexes has increased from 46 to 73 years, with...