Nigeria on Friday received its first dose of Mpox vaccines, 11, 200 donated by the United States of America and facilitated by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
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A renowned virologist, Professor Oyewale Tomori, on Friday said that despite millions of naira spent to establish over 120 labs during the pandemic’s peak, that over half of the facilities are no longer operational.
The assertions about the creation of the impacted amoxycillin batch with number 4C639001 have been denied by the management of ECOMED Pharma Ltd, the 2023 Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company of the Year and the recipient of the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award.
In response to the recently discovered XEC COVID-19 variant that is quickly spreading throughout the world, the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has urged health authorities to activate heightened alert systems.
The World Health Organization, or WHO, announced that 21.3 million people are currently receiving HIV Drugs – antiretroviral treatment, extending their life expectancy, on this year’s World AIDS Day, which has as its theme “Take the rights path: My health, my right.”
During a raid at Tyre Village, Trade Fair Complex, Lagos State, the National Drug Investigation & Enforcement team of NAFDAC discovered a cache of fake medicines.
Out of 1,160 cases reported in the state, at least 25 people have been confirmed
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The Access and Allocation Mechanism for Mpox has initially allocated 899,000 doses of MPox vaccine to nine countries, including Nigeria, in the African region currently hit hard by the Mpox surge.
The Federal Government has announced the distribution of N45bn to Primary Healthcare Centres across the country through the Basic Health Care Provision Fund.