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Hospital bags international cert for health service delivery

Nisa Premier Hospital Abuja (FCT) has received the international ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Certification for standard healthcare deliver

‘COVID-19 first wave prepared us for second wave’

The immediate past Commissioner of Health in Edo State, Dr. Patrick Okundia, has said the preparation for the first wave of COVID-19 has placed Edo St

Bitter kola, lime and honey mixture won’t cure hepatitis B

A mixture of bitter kola, lime juice and honey is a “powerful treatment for hepatitis B”, claims a Facebook post shared in Nigeria in November 2020. I

Some alternative remedies could do more damage to the liver

Emmanuel Ekanem, a specialist in gastroenterology and hepatology and professor of paediatrics at Nigeria’s University of Calabar, told Africa Check th

No, COVID vaccine won’t leave ‘invisible mark’ to be used as ‘immunity passport’

A Facebook user shared a graphic in November 2020 that made startling claims. “The microneedle coronavirus vaccine will leave behind a ‘Quantum Dot Ta