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COVID-19: Finally, Nigeria shuts door to citizens from China, US, others; cancels visas

After dilly-dallying for weeks, the Federal Government has shut Nigeria's borders and ports to citizens and persons from China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Japan,...

Covid-19: Guidance for mass gathering, case management guidelines, radio jingle, updated case definition, FAQs and public health advisory

Updated 15th March, 2020 with guidance for mass gathering, case management guidelines, radio jingle, updated case definition, FAQs and public health advisory The following resources...

Inside the Consulting Room: My beautiful daughter’s life has been destroyed

By Adewumi Adesida This is a true life story I beseech all mothers to read. Mrs. Ojo (real names withheld) gave me the permission to...

MIFAA donates equipment to Asokoro hospital

As part of the Medical Initiative for Africa Abuja's (MIFAA) strategic support, the non-governmentalorganisation recently donated medical equipments worth about N1, 500 ,000 to...

Covid-19: Family of four children, others quarantined in Lagos

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, has disclosed that the two passengers that had contact with the index COVID-19 patient aboard...

Ptesident Buhari meets health sector workers’ Union, urges restraint in demands

By Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity) President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday appealed to workers in the health sector to bear...

Nigeria gets task force to control Coronavirus

By GarbaShehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity) Given the current global outbreak of the novel Coronavirus and its potential of causing significant...

Good news, Bad news: Nigeria receives WHO pat for a first in Africa, but gets second case of Coronavirus

Nigeria has been applauded by the World Health Organisation (WHO) for been able to successfully perform the genome sequencing of the coronavirus strain that...

From the Consulting Room: I will bite you, doctor, if you don’t take that useless wrapper away

By Adesida Adewumi I have Mrs. Victoria' s permission ( real name withheld) to share her labour room story with you. It was an interesting...

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