HEALTHCARE FOR ALL: Can the new National Health Insurance Authority Act take us to promise land?
Jennifer Nwokedike The government of Nigeria recently signed the new National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act into law as part
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HEALTH
9 Things You’ll Notice In Your Body When You Have Kidney Damage
Admin Kidney is each of a pair of organs in the abdominal cavity of mammals, birds, and reptiles, that excrete urine.
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Africa steps up targeted COVID-19 vaccination of most at risk people
Foreign Desk Africa is intensifying COVID-19 vaccination of high-risk population groups with some promising signs. Nearly 50% of health workers
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WORLD DRUG DAY 2022: UNDOC highlights it’s work on drug prevention and treatment
Oru Leonard As countries mark the World Drug Day 2022 themed ‘health and humanitarian crises’, UNODC is highlighting its work
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South Africa officially ends all #COVID19 regulations
Oru Leonard South Africa officially has ended all remaining #COVID19 regulations including mask wearing, limits on gatherings, and border checks
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Lack of innovation set to undermine antibiotic performance and health gains
Oru Leonard Development of new antibacterial treatments is inadequate to address the mounting threat of antibiotic resistance, according to the
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Africa intesifies up targeted COVID-19 vaccination of most at risk people ..Rwanda expected to achieve target by end of June
Oru Leonard Africa is intensifying COVID-19 vaccination of high-risk population groups with some promising signs. Nearly 50% of health workers
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New agreement under C-TAP aims to improve global access to COVID-19 testing technologies
Oru Leonard A new, open, transparent sublicence agreement between the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) on behalf of C-TAP, and South
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SunSmart Global UV App helps protect you from the dangers of the sun and promotes public health – WHO
Oru Leonard A new app for mobile phones that provides localized information on ultraviolet (UV) radiation levels has been launched
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DABIRI-EREWA HAILS DIASPORA GROUP FOR GIVING BACK TO THE COUNTRY
Oru Leonard Hon. (Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has commended the Mabo Foundation/ Nigerian American Public
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