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World AIDs Day: How COVID-19 affected HIV response in Nigeria

As the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the world this year, it brought challenges for people living with HIV/AIDs, and HIV response in the country. Mon

COVID-19: Expert warns against misuse of antibiotics

A consultant medical microbiologist with the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Dr Bamidele Mutiu, has said the misuse of antibiotics

COVID-19: Research shows low face mask compliance in FCT, Nasarawa

A new research conducted by Lawyers Alert has shown that vulnerable groups are not adhering to the COVID-19 preventive measures, especially the wearin

‘Adolescents, young people key to effective HIV response’

Any HIV control programme without the inclusion of adolescents and young people would not be beneficial to them, the Director General of the National

Study finds genomic resemblance between Nigeria’s Berom tribe and East, Central African peoples

A study based on sequencing genomes from regions and countries across Africa has found resemblance between the genomes of the Berom people of Plateau