LAWMAKERS in Nigeria's House of Representatives have just passed an anti-medical tourism bill that will punish public office holders who seek medical treatment abroad with a seven year jail term or a N500m ($1.2m) fine.
Narrowly passing...
NIGERIAN medical doctor Efe Ovueni has been suspended by Canada's College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta Tribunal for getting intimate with his colleague during the course of his work.
Apparently, Dr Ovueni has been suspended for...
The NHS is encouraging the public to use NHS 111 online to get urgent medical advice quickly – in addition to existing services – ahead of what England’s top doctor has said will be a ‘winter like no other’.
With more people predicted...
Public urged to sign-up to a world-leading study for antivirals if they test positive for COVID-19
Recruitment drive backed by charities including Kidney Care UK, Cystic Fibrosis Trust, Diabetes UK and the British Liver Trust as antivirals...
FORMER Lagos State governor Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has arrived in London today under suspicious circumstances with political analysts saying he came to the UK for medical treatment ahead of his planned 2023 presidential run.
Earlier this...
AFRICAN airline travel fell by a whopping 65% during the course of 2021 when compared with the pre-pandemic era as a result of the economic effect of the coronavirus virus according to statistics just published by the International Air Transport...
NIGERIA'S federal government has revealed that over 14m people have so far received at least one shot of the coronavirus vaccine with over 5m getting two doses and less than half a million getting the third booster dose.
According to...
NIGERIAN-born nurse Omolayo Abayomi has had her licence withdrawn by the UK Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) because she threw her hands up in the air and begged Jesus for help as a baby she was supposed to be taking care of suffered a heart...
Pregnant women are being urged to Get Boosted Now in a New Year advertising drive launched today
New social media and radio assets highlight the risks of catching the virus and benefits of the vaccines to both mothers and their babies
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This January, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has launched a new Better Health campaign revealing six major health benefits of losing excess weight to encourage Black adults to live a healthier lifestyle.
It is estimated that...