Tag: Health

Cholera Outbreak Kills 20 in Delta Communities

Cholera outbreak in coastal communities of Bomadi and Burutu Local Government Areas of Delta State has reportedly killed at least 20 persons this year. According to THISDAY, scores of persons,…

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Nigerian Hospitals Giving Expired Blood to Patients – DG Blood Services Commission

Omale Joseph, the Director-General of the Nigeria Blood Services Commission, has asserted that many hospitals in Nigeria are issuing expired blood to the patients. The DG also added that some…

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NCDC Reports 222 New Lassa Fever Infections 

Nigeria reported 222 new Lassa fever cases and two new deaths across 15 states and the Federal Capital Territory within one week. On Monday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…

“I smoke to get fit” – Singer Naira Marley

British-Nigerian singer and songwriter, Azeez Adeshina Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has taken to social media to state his reason for smoking. In a post shared via his verified…

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Shisha Smoking Increases Risk Of Heart Diseases – Study

The researchers of Qatar University have recently found that shisha smoking or water pipe smoking, increases the risk of heart disease in adults. Shisha, also known as hookah, is a…

Actors Guild of Nigeria Launches Appeal For Ailing Actors

Actors Guild of Nigeria Launches Appeal For Ailing Actors Piqued by the current spate of life threatening ailments and sudden deaths which has befallen some practitioners and members of the…

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COVID-19: Uduaghan Urges Deltans to Get Vaccinated

Former governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has called on Deltans to get the COVID-9 vaccine. The two-time governor of the Big Heart stated this on Thursday while speaking…

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Health Minister Debunks News of Free DNA Tests

The claim that the Federal Government was set to conduct free deoxyribonucleic acid tests otherwise known as DNA test for Nigerians has been debunked by the Minister of State for…

Pondi Takes Free Medical Outreach to Riverine Communities in Delta

Riverine communities across Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State have been greeted with a free medical outreach. The exercise, which spanned through Tuesday July 26, 2022 to Saturday July…

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VIDEO: Maid Nabbed Trying to Pour Menstrual Discharge Into Boss’s Palm Oil

Odiemena Faith, a maid has been nabbed in Imo State for trying to contaminate her employer's palm oil with menstrual discharge. The incident was captured in a widely circulated video…