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COVID-19: Why Nigeria should tackle disruptions in malaria services

The National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) has advised the country and other malaria-endemic countries to minimise any disruptions of malaria p

Saliva tests for Covid-19 exist, but less accurate than nasal

A screenshot of a social media post, shared on Facebook, says it’s illogical that nasal swabs instead of mouth swabs are used to test for coronavirus

Ogun Gov, Abiodun steps down mandatory ‘N25,000 COVID-19 test’ for students

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, stepped down the mandatory COVID-19 test for the boarding students in the state’s secondary sc

School reopening: Parents reject N25,000 COVID-19 test levy for students

Outrage erupted in Abeokuta, Ogun State as parents of students in private secondary schools in the state on Sunday protested against the payment of N2

Nigeria urged to review abortion laws

Experts have called for a review of the restrictive abortion laws in Nigeria to protect women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights. They made t