Ebola Alert: Nigeria Restricts 46 Contacts of Infected Woman From Air...
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to ban 46 contacts of Nigeria’s confirmed...
Ebola Alert: Nigeria’s First Patient Linked to Travel to Uganda
Nigeria’s first Ebola patient is the wife of a diplomat who travelled to Uganda, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)...
Ebola Alert: Federal Government Identifies 44 Contacts in FCT
The Federal Government has confirmed one case of Ebola disease in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, following laboratory tests on a woman who...
Ebola Outbreak: Kenya Reports Second Confirmed Case
Kenya has confirmed a second case of Ebola, involving a close family member of the country’s first patient, raising fresh concerns over the spread...
Ebola: Congolese Doctor Dies as Outbreak Spreads Across DRC
A young doctor has died of Ebola in Kisangani, as cases surge beyond the epicentre of the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Dr....
WHO Calls Attention to Health Worker Gaps Amid DRC Ebola Outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a shortage of health workers to staff treatment centres as the country battles its fastest-growing Ebola outbreak,...
NCDC Warns Cholera Outbreak Not Yet Over
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has warned that cholera transmission remains active across the country, urging sustained efforts to prevent...
UNICEF Completes Upgrade of PHC, Hands Facility to Kano Health Board
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has handed over the renovated and expanded DISO Primary Healthcare Center (PHC) in Gwale Local Government Area of...
Nigeria Boosts Ebola Preparedness, Strengthens Disease Surveillance
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s preparedness against the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and other emerging public health threats through...
Government Will Continue Investing In Healthcare, Minister Says At NHEA Awards
The Federal Government has shown commitment to health care in Nigeria. In a statement yesterday by NHEA Secretariat, the Minister of State for Health...
