The president of the association of psychiatrists in Nigeria, Taiwo Obindo has disclosed that the current psychiatrist-to-patient ratio in Nigeria is one to one million. Speaking...
The University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan has disclosed that more than 600 of its clinical workers have resigned their appointments. UCH’s chief medical director (CMD), Prof....
About 381 medicine facilities including pharmacies and patent medicine stores have been sealed in Akwa Ibom State over the past one week for various offenses. Pharm....
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Tuesday, said the government has set aside N200 million to fund indigenous research in health. Abayomi...
Twenty- one rescued children in Katsina Stat are to receive psychosocial support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Samuel Kalu, UNICEF Communication Specialist, on Tuesday...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned Nigerians against non-essential travel to Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak. Uganda had, on September 20, declared an...
The Gombe State Government has disclosed that it has recruited 440 healthcare workers in order to reposition the health sector for improved performance. A statement signed...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), has expressed concern over the menace of brain drain in the country’s health sector. It disclosed that about 10,296 doctors now...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the global efforts has achieved a more than 99.9 per cent decrease in polio cases since 1988. The...
Ugandan officials have reported 11 more cases of Ebola in the capital since Friday, a worrisome increase in infections just over a month after an outbreak...