Tag: disease

The Federal Government on Wednesday raised fears over the increased adverse health effects of mycotoxins on Nigerians which, it said, constituted 25 per cent...

Namibia’s Directorate of Veterinary Services on Friday said that the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak in northeast Zambezi region has spread to four...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday officially granted China a malaria-free certification as a token of celebration of the country’s successful elimination of...

No fewer than 20 persons have died from cholera outbreak in Bauchi State. Commissioner of Health Dr. Aliyu Maigoro confirmed this at a briefing on...

The habit of eating late at night has been condemned by experts. Experts warned that eating late particularly at night could result in the food...

President John Magufuli of Tanzania is dead. Magufuli died at the age of 61 yesterday, after an illness that saw him disappear from public life...

The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the Federal government to take immediate steps to create public awareness and get Nigerians prepared on how...

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, has expressed concern over the distribution of vaccines, especially to health workers and...

By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) - Africa's most populous nation - Nigeria has recorded 1,270 new cases of COVID-19, its Centre for Disease...

By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) - Kaduna state led the COVID-19 chart on Wednesday with 37 infections as the Nigeria Centre for Disease...

There is the fear of uncertainty in Umuopu and Ette Communities in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State following an outbreak of...

By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) -  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Monday confirmed 164 new cases of COVID- 19 in Nigeria. Out of...

Houghton,Harvey Alter and Charles Rice,all British scientists, have jointly won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovery of Hepatitis B cure.   The Nobel Prize...

Emmanuel Eke, a Nigerian man and father who is battling a kidney failure has appealed to Nigerians to come to his aid in raising...

Manila  -The Philippines’ Department of Health said on Thursday that at least 36 children under 5 years old died from measles in the Philippines...

As Nigeria gears up to resume international flights, the Federal Government has vowed to employ the principle of reciprocity in granting permission to airlines...

Jerusalem - Mosquitoes infected with the deadly West Nile virus were found in northern and southern Israel, the Israeli Ministry of Environmental...

By Christian Njoku Calabar - Cross River’s Health Commissioner, Dr Betta Edu, has decried the low turn-out of residents of the state for its...

Like many other people in the world, do you love a passionate kiss? The type that leaves you breathless and craving for more? The...

By Ikenna Osuoha Abuja - The United Nations (UN) Population Fund (UNFPA), says Nigeria records 12,000 new cases of Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF), yearly. The...