High Healthcare Costs Push 150m Africans Into Poverty–WHO
A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) regional office for Africa has revealed that high healthcare costs are ...
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WHO Okays First-ever Prequalified TB Diagnostic Test
The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Thursday, announced that it has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis, ...
FIFA Donates $50m For Qatar 2022 World Cup Legacy
FIFA launched a $50 million legacy fund for social programmes on Wednesday in collaboration with 2022 World Cup hosts Qatar ...
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Experts Differ Over Safety Of GMO Foods
Amid growing concern and controversy, food safety experts are now divided on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) foods. While some are ...
24m Adults Currently Living With Diabetes In Africa – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that more than 24 million adults in Nigeria and other African countries are ...
NNPCL Launches Free Cancer Screening Campaign, Targets 3,000 Nigerians
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) through NNPC Foundation, its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm, is set to ...
FG Seeks Collective Efforts To Promote Health In Nigeria
The permanent secretary of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Daju Kachollom, has called for collective efforts to ...
NOA Fears Widespread Unreported Infections As Akwa Ibom Records 11 Mpox Cases
The prevalence of mpox cases in 10 out of the 31 local government areas of Akwa Ibom State has raised ...
Polio: 70m Children Vaccinated In Lake Chad Region – WHO
The World Health Organisation ( WHO ) yesterday said that over 70 million children in high-risk countries of Burkina Faso, ...
Despite Challenges, Africa Can Be Polio-free – WHO
As Africa is poised to eradicate polio, the World Health Organization (WHO) has called for renewed vigilance and commitment to ...
