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J&J single-dose COVID-19 vaccine rolls out next week

J&J is the only single-dose vaccine against COVID-19, requiring individuals to take only one shot. Other vaccines require more than one shot

9 Nigerians die of malaria every hour — Minister

The Minister of Health Osagie Ehanire on Monday lamented increasing rate of malaria-related deaths across the country, saying nine persons die of the

Ogun reopens market shut over cholera scare

Ogun State Government has ordered reopening of the popular Iberekodo market which was shut last Wednesday over the fear of cholera outbreak in the sta

‘Why Lassa fever vaccines have not been developed’

Prof Idris Mohammed is a professor of medicine and immunology, and a foremost scholar in cerebrospinal meningitis and other infectious diseases. Moham

Coalition demands sugary drinks labelling, health tax to fund diabetes treatment

The National Action on Sugar Reduction (NASR) has called for the implementation of the Nation Assembly motion on sugary drinks labelling and a health