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Privatise public hospitals for optimal performance, NMA tells FG

Dr Uche Ojinmah, the National President, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), has urged the Federal Government to consider privatising the nation’s hos

Nigeria records 857 Lassa fever cases, 164 deaths in 2022 – NCDC

The Lassa fever cases in Nigeria have jumped to 857 and 164 people have so far died from the disease in the first seven months of 2022. The Nigeria Ce

COVID-19: North Korea reports no new cases for first time

North Korea reported zero fever cases on Saturday for the first time since it confirmed its first Covid-19 infections in May. “There were no new

Deal reached for distribution of HIV prevention drug to low-income countries

A deal has been reached to allow for the distribution of a low-cost generic version of a long-term preventative treatment against HIV in low-income co

Fourth person ‘cured’ of HIV

AIDS researchers announced on Wednesday that a fourth person has been “cured” of HIV, but the dangerous procedure for patients also battli