For every two COVID-19 deaths, one child loses a caregiver.
Laura Rawlings and Susan Hillis At current rates, one child is orphaned every 12 seconds due to a COVID-19-associated death,
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HEALTH
WE HAVE COMMENCED PAYMENT OF DEATH BENEFITS TO DECEASED DOCTORS-FGN
Oru Leonard The Federal Government on Nigeria on Thursday said it has commenced the payment of death benefits to deceased
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COVID-19 3RD WAVE: Nigerian Govt Places Six States, FCT On Red Alert
….These steps are critical as we begin to see worrisome early signs of increasing cases in Nigeria, officials say. Following
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Senate Approves FGN’s $8.3bn, €490m External Borrowing Plan
NASS Correspondent The Nigerian Senate has approved the Federal Government of Nigeria’s 2018-2020 external borrowing rolling plan of $8.3 billion
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NHS IS 73 ANNIVERSARY: Imo Health Professionals In Diaspora should form a Legion & join forces with Gov Uzodimma- Hon Celia
Oru Leonard Hon. Celia Osakwe- Hibbert has urged Imo Health Professionals in Diaspora to form a legion and join forces
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RIFE COVID-19 VARIANTS FUEL AFRICA’S SURGING WAVE
Oru Leonard Brazzaville, 1 July 2021 – As COVID-19 case numbers in Africa climb faster than all earlier peaks, new
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LOCAL PRODUCTION FORUM ON HEALTH: WHO and partners highlight key steps to improve access to health technologies
Oru Leonard The first WHO World Local Production Forum ended on 25 June 2021 after five days of delibration centered
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WHO, WIPO, WTO map out further collaboration to tackle COVID-19 pandemic
Órû Leonard Geneva, 24 June 2021: The Directors-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Word Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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ONE THIRD OF 11 MILLION CANNABIS USERS IN NIGERIA, NEED DRUG COUNSELLING – SURVEY
Oru Leonard A survey launched by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has revealed that one third of
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Modi Prescribes Yoga for COVID-19
India Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has prescribed the use of Yoga to combat COVID-19, stating that the Indian exercise
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