Updated: Resident Doctors Suspend Strike Action
The National Association of Resident Doctors has announced that the suspension of its strike action will take effect from Monday, June 22 , 2020. The organisation said the decision was…
Two COVID Vaccines Developed in Nigeria Awaiting Trial, Certification – PTF
The presidential task force (PTF) on COVID-19 has disclosed, Nigeria has joined the list of countries developing COVID-19 vaccines with two candidates currently awaiting clinical trials. Boss Mustapha, secretary to…
Resident Doctor Commits Suicide For Failing Professional Exam in Cross River
Dr. Crystal Akpan, a resident medical doctor working with the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), has reportedly committed suicide. Daily Report Nigeria understands that Dr. Akpan took his life…
FG has Begun Enrolling NYSC Members Health Insurance
The Federal Government began the enrolment of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members for the National Health Insurance Scheme on Friday (NHIS). The insurance scheme, which is part of the…
Nigeria May Need to Import Doctors in Future – NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) said the rate at which doctors are leaving the country there may be need to import of medical practitioners in future. Oyo State NMA Chairman,…
6 Self-Care Tips for a Stress-Free Life
A stress-free life is every humans dream. No matter your classification in society, every individual is driven by not only the desire to be successful, but how a stress-free life…
Delta, Bayelsa Communities Decry Cholera Outbreak, Record Deaths
A fresh alarm has been raised by notable leaders of Ijaw extraction cutting across Delta and Bayelsa bordering communities over the alleged outbreak of cholera in the area, leading to…
Nigeria Needs N1.89trn To Tackle Malaria – Health Minister
Nigeria Health minister, Dr Osagie Ehanire has said the country needs over one trillion naira to effectively combat malaria. Ehanire, disclosed this on Friday at a news conference in Abuja,…
Pregnant Nurse, Lover, One Other Found Dead Inside Toilet
A pregnant nurse and her alleged lover have been found dead inside a toilet Akure, the Ondo State capital. A friend of the lover was also found dead in a…
NAFDAC Impounds 120 Tons Of “Chemical Filled Ponmo”, Arrest Seven Suspects
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola Adeyeye has stated that the agency seized 120 tons of chemical laden animal hides…