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UHC: FG pledges functional primary health care at sub-national, community levels

The federal government is working towards establishing a minimum of two primary healthcare facilities per ward in order to ensure Universal Health Cov

AHBN urges FG to prioritize commitments for women, children’s health

The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) has enjoined the federal government to prioritize commitments for women, children and adolescents in order to

African traditional medicine can reverse medical tourism for ulcer, others — Ochidicare

Dr Ochidi Ihemeje, alias Dr Ochidicare, is a traditional African medicine practitioner, and chief executive officer of Africa Independent Healthcare I

Nigeria records 55% drop in malaria deaths — WHO

Nigeria has recorded a 55 percent drop in malaria deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidis

FG: 400,000 healthcare workforce not enough for Nigeria

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, says that about 400,000 healthcare workforce in Nigeria is insufficient to cat