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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) have formalised a landmark partnership to promote the mental health and wellbeing of Nigerian seafarers and cadets through training, awareness and capacity building.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu says that his administration has recruited more than 30,000 healthcare professionals into federal health facilities in the past two and a half years to strengthen Nigeria’s health system.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria will continue monitoring 52 contacts after the government confirmed the evacuation of first imported Bundibugyo Ebola case to Switzerland following significant clinical improvement.
Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, says that the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has partnered with international organisations and philanthropic institutions to combat hunger and child malnutrition across Nigeria.
The Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority’s quality control laboratory has been chosen as a potential candidate to serve as the…
Uganda has restricted travelers with a history of visiting the Democratic Republic of the Congo from transiting through the country…
Member states of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) have agreed to advance common principles and requirements for locally manufactured…
The agreement that will cut the price of the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine by approximately 40 per cent has been announced.
A diphtheria outbreak has killed 14 people in Senegal, where 368 cases have been confirmed in 60 health districts across…
Uganda has requested Nigeria to provide detailed travel and clinical records of a woman confirmed to have the Ebola virus…