The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on Nigeria to deepen the use of research and evidence in shaping health financing policies that can fast-track […]
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Anambra Health Worker Suspended Over Negligence Leading to Stillbirth
The Anambra State Government has suspended Mrs. Njideka Ezeihejiofor, a health worker at Ukpo Primary Healthcare Centre, for refusing to attend to a pregnant woman […]
Nigerians Spend $2.38 Million on Medical Tourism in First Half of 2024
Nigerians allocated approximately $2.38 million on foreign healthcare services between January and June 2024, according to a report by The PUNCH, referencing data from the […]
President Tinubu Approves National Policy on Health Workforce Migration to Tackle Healthcare Challenges
President Bola Tinubu has approved a groundbreaking National Policy on Health Workforce Migration aimed at addressing Nigeria’s healthcare human resource challenges. Announced by Coordinating Minister […]
UK Health Authorities Confirm Publication of Sensitive Data from Ransomware Attack on London Hospitals
UK health authorities have confirmed that sensitive data from a ransomware attack that caused significant disruption at several London hospitals has been published online. The […]
Health Minister Confident in Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has expressed confidence in the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative (NHSRII) recently […]
Health Ministers Pledge Strong Action and Increased Funding in fight to eradicate Malaria
Ministers of Health from African countries with the highest burden of malaria have committed to accelerated action to end deaths from the disease, as […]