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Every candidate running for the presidency of Nigeria in 2023 should be forced to sing up to this basic health plan
Ayo Akinfe 12 specialist hospitals shall be established in Nigeria with two in each geo-political zone. These shall include - Dermatology, optometrics, renal failure, cardialogy, neurology, ear/throat/nose, cancer, Hiv/Aids, orthopedia,...
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New Campaign to Combat the Fear Of Cancer
NHS England and NHS Improvement has launched a new campaign taking a radically different approach to detecting cancer early for patients when it is easier to treat. The campaign is the first to focus on tackling the fear of cancer rather than...
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Zambian doctor in Fifa doping duty during Nigeria/Ghana match collapses and dies
ZAMBIAN doctor Dr Joseph Kabungo who served as the Fifa doctor at the recent Nigeria vs Ghana World Cup play-off in Abuja has been confirmed dead after he collapsed at the end of the game and gave up the ghost. Dr Kabungo, who was...
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Nigeria scraps requirement that all visitors must take PCR test before being allowed in
NIGERIA'S federal government has announced that fully vaccinated travellers coming into the country will no longer be required to take a pre-departure PCR Covid-19 test which had hitherto been compulsory. Like most other countries...
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Governor Buni makes London stop-over to visit Buhari as he returns from medical trip to Dubai
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has been visited by Yobe State governor and the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) caretaker extraordinary convention planning committee Governor Mai Mala Buni at his London home where he is...
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NEW CAMPAIGN ENCOURAGES ALL COMMUNITIES TO COME TOGETHER TO HELP TAKE ACTION ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
The government has recently launched “Enough”, a new campaign empowering individuals to challenge people who commit a range of abusive actions against women and girls, and to raise awareness of what can be done if you experience, or witness,...
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Which Nigerian governor is going to seize the initiative and launch an ambitious prosthetic limbs manufacturing programme in his state
Ayo Akinfe Do you know that the global prosthetic limb industry will be worth $13.12bn by 2028? The increasing number of populations along with rising incidences of diabetes among children and the geriatric population are some of the growth...
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New NHS lifesaving campaign aims to raise awareness of the symptoms of a heart attack and encourage people to dial 999 without delay
A new life saving campaign from the NHS is raising awareness of the early signs of a heart attack in at-risk communities following new research commissioned by Censuswide finds just 50% of Black people know that pain in the chest is a key symptom,...
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