On Friday, the World Health Organization officially declared the Marburg outbreak in Rwanda over. The outbreak,…
Category: Health
Malaria Mortality Resumes Pre-Covid Levels, WHO Reports
Malaria-related deaths have returned to pre-Covid-19 levels, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Wednesday, but…
Resident Doctors Express Concern Over Abductions of Healthcare Workers
The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA), has raised concerns over the increasing…
Brazilian President Undergoes Brain Surgery
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva underwent surgery to address a brain hemorrhage caused by…
NCDC Issues Advisory on COVID-19 XEC Subvariant
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a public advisory to address…
DR Congo on High Alert Over Deadly Mystery Disease
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared a “maximum alert” on Thursday following the emergence of…
Lassa Fever Claims 23 Lives in Ebonyi, 48 Cases Confirmed
Ebonyi State has recorded 23 fatalities from Lassa fever, the state government announced while outlining plans…
NAFDAC Seizes ₦180 Million Worth of Fake Alcoholic Drinks in Lagos
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated counterfeit alcoholic beverages…
Taliban Bans Women from Nursing and Midwifery Studies in Afghanistan
Senior officials at institutions offering nursing and midwifery courses in Afghanistan confirmed on Tuesday that women…
Elton John Unable to Watch His Own Musical Due to Vision Loss
Elton John has disclosed that an eye infection he contracted over the summer has severely impacted…