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Health

FG, stakeholders reject bill seeking to prohibit open defecation

The ministries of finance and environment and other stakeholders in the environment sector on Monday rejected a bill that seeks to prohibit open defec

FG approves COVID-19 booster shots amid Omicron variant

The federal government has approved COVID-19 booster shots as the world battles to contain the new Omicron variant of the disease. The Head of Public

COVID-19: Nigeria announces 197 new infections as Omicron hits 38 countries

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced two additional fatalities from the coronavirus pandemic on Friday with 197 fresh cases rep

‘NHIS must be mandatory for every Nigerian to achieve universal health coverage’

The Ogun State Coordinator of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Adeniji Simon Sanmi, has insisted that every Nigerian must be covered by th

Come forward for testing, AHF tells Nigerians on World AIDS Day

AIDS Health Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has called on Nigerians to go for HIV tests to know their status as part of efforts to fight the virus. Dr Echey