HEALTH

Ebola Alarm Grows as Kenya Confirms Third Case, 127 Contacts Quarantined

Kenya's Ebola emergency has deepened with the confirmation of a third infection, involving a 65-year-old woman, as health...

Pope Undergoes Operation for Lung Cancer

Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer after laboratory examination during surgery confirmed that a nodule...

Ex-Head of State, Abdulsalami Used for Indian Hospital Advert After Treatment

  By Ayo Kehinde     Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has become the butt...

Lagos Steps Up Preparedness as Ebola Outbreak Expands in DR Congo

              The Lagos State Government said it has intensified preparedness for a...

Ebola Surges in DR Congo as Death Toll Surpasses 500 

  By Ayo Kehinde         The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is grappling with...

Healthy Costs Rise to N1,589 Per Day in April as Food Prices Climb, Says NBS

  By Ayo Kehinde         The average cost of maintaining a healthy diet in Nigeria...

Nigeria Okays National Snakebite Centre as FEC Okays ₦73.9bn Health Spending

  From Victor Osula, Abuja       The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of...

France on Alert After Doctor From DR Congo Tests Positive For Ebola

  By Ayo Kehinde         France has confirmed its first Ebola case linked to the...

Ebola Threat: Tinubu Sets Up Presidential Task Force, Approves ₦10bn Intervention Fund

  From Victor Osula, Abuja           President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment...

JOHESU Threatens Strike Over Delayed CONHESS Salary Adjustment

  By Ayo Kehinde  The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has threatened to embark on a fresh industrial...