Health
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World Health Day: The urgency to tackle inequities
By Adeze Ojukwu The world can no longer ignore the glaring health inequities across nations. Millions of people resort to…
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Healthcare: Uzodimma flags off enrollment of vulnerable persons into FG scheme
Photo: Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma (centre) addressing Newsmen during the Flag-Off Ceremony of Enrollment of Vulnerable Persons into…
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Covid-19: Youth and Sports minister, Dare gets jab
Minister of Youth and sports Development Chief Sunday Dare on Monday received the covid-19 vaccine with an assurance that it…
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Abosede berates LGA chairmen, health ministry over poor primary health care
By Adeze Ojukwu A renowned Community Health Consultant, Prof Olayinka Abosede has challenged Chairmen of Local Government Areas(LGAs) and health…
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World Kidney Day: Nephrologists, patients decry high cost of dialysis, transplants
By Adeze Ojukwu Nigerian governments have failed renal patients. This is the verdict of most people living with kidney diseases,…
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Covid-19: WHO panel blames poor response for spread
By Adeze Ojukwu The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response found critical elements to be “slow, cumbersome and indecisive”…
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COVID-19: Africa secures 300m vaccines
By Adeze Ojukwu with AP reports The African Union (AU) has secured close to 300 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in…
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Covid-19: We can’t afford to relax battle, Sanwo-Olu warns
Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has warned that Lagos residents must take the matter of the fight against COVID-19 serious.…
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Poor regulation, corruption, scarcity, quacks escalating fake drugs in Nigeria
By Adeze Ojukwu Fighting fake drugs is tough everywhere. In Nigeria the battle is even tougher. Systemic deficiencies and endemic…
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Covid-19: Pfizer vaccine is safe -Ogbuagu
BY ADEZE OJUKWU Nigerian-born principal investigator in Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine trials, Dr. Onyema Ogbuagu, yesterday, reaffirmed the safety of the…
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