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By Nigeria Health Watch | July 13, 2018

Top Ten News Items on Health, 13th July 2018

Nigeria’s health ministry gets new Permanent Secretary. Nigeria accounts for 10% adolescents living with HIV globally. Zamfara State Loses Over 20 Medical Doctors In Six Months. Nigeria’s population to hit 235m in 2022. Adamawa conducts first vaccination campaign in response to cholera outbreak. Breastfeeding: NAFDAC decries continued violation of BMS Code. Kwara Launches Compulsory Health Scheme. Niger to establish health insurance […]

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Top Ten News Items On Health, 8th June 2018

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 8, 2018

WHO introduces 5 new Ebola drugs in DRC. Nigeria jacks up taxes on cigarette, alcohol. Buhari renews appointment of two CMDs. Remembering Babatunde Osotimehin. $40m needed to tackle Nigeria’s TB burden, says Health Minister. JOHESU strike: Nigerian govt moves to implement ‘no work, no pay’ rule. U.S. inaugurates $5.2m medical warehouse in Lagos. Cholera outbreak […]

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 1st June 2018

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 1, 2018

JOHESU suspends strike, members to resume on Monday. World No Tobacco Day: WHO urges countries to raise taxes. Sale of codeine syrup thrives in Kano despite ban. WHO tackles cholera in Adamawa, measles in Borno. FG Intensifies Ebola Screening at Lagos Airport. SPECIAL REPORT: Kwara communities where pregnant women abandon health centres for herbalist, birth attendant. Ayade inaugurates Cross River universal […]

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