ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 8, 2021 The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria needs to spend the next two to three years building its immunisation infrastructure to enable the country to access and administer the… Nigeria’s immunisation infrastructure cannot accommodate malaria vaccine rollout – UNICEF
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 8, 2021 A Nutritionist, Dr Bose Makanjuola, says eating an egg a day can reduce one’s chances of developing heart disease and stroke. Makanjuola, a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute… Egg Day: An egg per day reduces heart disease, stroke — Nutritionist
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 7, 2021 The Federal Government has commended the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) for suspending its nationwide strike that had lasted for 63 days. The Minister of Labour and Employment,… FG commends NARD for suspending 63-day-old strike, offers N47bn as hazard allowance
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 6, 2021 The World Health Organisation (WHO) is recommending widespread use of the world’s first malaria vaccine for the decades-long battle against the deadly disease for children at risk. The vaccine… WHO approves first malaria vaccine for children
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 5, 2021 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has implored consumers to stop using Miss Slim dietary supplement products. The agency gave the caution in a… NAFDAC cautions consumers on dietary product
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 5, 2021 The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) have suspended their threat to shutdown healthcare services in the country. The unions had earlier threatened… JOHESU suspends threat to shutdown healthhcare services
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 4, 2021 An obstetrician and gynaecologist, Dr Akinsola Akinde, has advised women against consuming their placentas, saying there is no medical evidence to support its health benefits to new mothers. Akinde,… Stop eating placenta after childbirth, experts warn new mothers
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 4, 2021 The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Monday, suspended its nationwide strike for six weeks to give the Federal Government (FG) time to implement its demands. Dr Godiya… NARD suspends strike after 64 days, says National President
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 4, 2021 Dr Isaiah Okere, a meat scientist at the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T), Ibadan, has warned against the use of chemicals for the preservation of meats and… Avoid meat, food preservation with chemicals, Scientist warns
ShareBy Aluta News Oct. 4, 2021 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases continues to rise, as 74 new cases were recorded by the NCDC on Sunday. The NCDC said on… Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rise to 206,138