Tag: health
ECA to African leaders: Prioritize health sovereignty to reduce reliance on...
Abuja, Feb. 20 (NAN) The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged African leaders to prioritise health sovereignty as a core economic...
Aster DM Healthcare unveils game changing projects set to redefine the...
At WHX 2026, Aster DM Healthcare – UAE’s second largest healthcare provider - announced two new hospitals in Dubai and a major expansion...
Zoya Technologies Unveils ZoyeMed 3.0, an Edge-Native Autonomous AI Clinic, at...
Zoya Technologies today unveiled ZoyeMed 3.0, an edge-native clinical terminal designed to deliver autonomous primary and acute care with humans in the loop. Presented at WHX...
Lawmakers advocate for improved, strengthened health Institutions in Nigeria
Abuja, Feb. 7, 2026 (NAN) The House of Representatives Committee on Specialty Healthcare, has underscored the need for effective functioning of Nigeria’s healthcare institutions...
FGM: Experts alert on devastating impacts, urge immediate action to curb...
Ibadan, Feb.6, 2026 (NAN) Experts have warned against the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM),highlighting its devastating health impacts and urging for immediate action...
IHVN aligning health interventions with national priorities- CEO
Abuja, Feb. 5, 2026 (NAN) The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s health system by aligning its...
Kogi receives vaccines for transboundary animal disease control
Lokoja, Feb. 5, 2026 (NAN) The Kogi State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (Kogi L-PRES) Project, has taken delivery of vaccines from the L-PRES...
Arabian Ethicals Highlights the Role of Distribution in Strengthening Healthcare Access...
Arabian Ethicals, a Ghobash Group enterprise, participated in the International Conference on Pharmacy and Medicine (ICPM), held from 20–22 January in Sharjah. Ebru Yavuz,...
TUC, NLC issue 14-day ultimatum over delayed implementation of CONHESS
Abuja, Jan. 24, 2026 (NAN) The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have issued a 14-day ultimatum to the...
Borno govt urges a positive attitude to work in health facilities
Maiduguri, Jan. 22, 2026(NAN)The Borno government has stressed the need for health workers to possee a positive attitude to work to boost productivity and...
U.S. withdrawal from WHO, loss for everyone – Tedros
Geneva, Jan. 22, 2026 (dpa/NAN) Thursday marks one year since U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the country’s withdrawal from the World Health Organisation (WHO)...
NGO donates pulse Oximeters to KDSG
Kaduna, Jan 21,2026(NAN)The Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Umma Kaltume-Ahmed on Wednesday, received a donation of pulse Oximeters from the Clinton Health Access Initiative...
NIPSS trains resident doctors on effective policy making
Jos, Jan. 20, 2026 (NAN) The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, near Jos, has organised a five-day training for resident...
Researcher urges clean growth, rejects ‘grow now, clean later’
Abuja, Jan.19, 2026 (NAN) Dr Kazeem Abubaker, a materials engineering researcher, urged the Federal Government to abandon the “grow now, clean later” model, insisting...
Strike: Stand resolute against intimidation, UCH JOHESU encourages members
Ibadan, Jan.16, 2026 (NAN) Members of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan Chapter, have been encouraged to remain resolute...
NHIA seeks Innovative research to bridge health insurance gaps
Abuja, Jan. 15, 2026 (NAN) The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced plans to commission series of research studies, in a bid to...
WHO urges govts to increase taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol
New York, Jan. 14, 2026 (NAN) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on governments to significantly increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol...
