Health
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Health alert: NAFDAC impounds 120 tons of imported chemical-laden ‘Ponmo’
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the seizure of 120 tons of imported…
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U.S. patient becomes 1st woman cured of HIV after stem cell transplant
A U.S. patient with leukemia has become the first woman and the third person in the world to be cured…
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Two patients fight till one dies in UK hospital
A patient has been arrested for murder after a fight in a hospital ward led to the death of another…
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Co-discoverer of HIV, Luc Montagnier, dies at 89
French virologist, Luc Montagnier, the man credited as a co-discoverer of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), has died at the…
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Canada-based Nigerian doctor suspended for hugging, blowing kiss at co-worker
A Canada-based Nigerian doctor identified as Efe Ovueni has been suspended from medical practice for three months for unprofessional conduct.…
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Lagos declares COVID-19 fourth wave over
The fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic triggered by the Omicron variant has been declared over by the Lagos State…
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Boris Johnson confirms mask-wearing, Covid passes will be scrapped in the UK next week
UK Prime Minister has confirmed that the country’s Plan B restrictions will be scrapped next week. Mandatory mask-wearing in shops…
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Betty White’s death certificate reveals her cause of death
Legendary American actress, Betty White’s immediate cause of death has been listed as a cerebrovascular accident. A cerebrovascular accident, which…
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American man receives pig’s heart in breakthrough surgery
History has been made in the United States of America after surgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Centre performed…
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US lawmaker Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tests positive for COVID after mask-less holiday trip with boyfriend
After a heavily criticized holiday trip to Florida, Democrat lawmaker Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has tested positive for COVID-19. A mask-less Ocasio-Cortez…
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Covid: UK records more than 150,000 deaths
More than 150,000 people in the UK have now died within 28 days of a positive COVID-19 test since the…
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Covid-19 disease will be beaten in 2022 – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed optimism that the coronavirus pandemic will be defeated in 2022. According to WHO…
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Nigerian nurse jailed for sexually abusing patients in US
A Nigerian nurse practising in the U.S. has been jailed for sexually abusing his patients. Godbless Uwadiegwu, a former nurse…
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Sexual enhancement drugs can lead to your death – NAFDAC warns
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned that use of sexual enhancement drugs can…
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Presidential aide, Garba Shehu, tests positive for COVID19
The Senior Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has tested positive for COVID19. Shehu confirmed…
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