Malawi needs $6m to fight Cholera – Minister
Malawi Minister of Health, Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, says the country needs about $6 million to cover the deficit of its cholera preparedness and
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Health
Speaker Tajudeen inaugurates 80-bed hospital in Lagos
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, inaugurated the new 80-bed capacity Maternal and Child Hospital, on Friday, in
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Rescuers found survivors as death in Japan quake hit 100
The death toll from a major earthquake in western Japan reached 100 on Saturday, as rescue workers fought aftershocks to carefully pull people
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Maersk to avoid Red Sea routes for ‘foreseeable future’
Container shipping giant, Maersk, has announced it will divert all vessels around Africa instead of using the Red Sea and the Suez Canal
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11 miners trapped underground in Zimbabwe
Eleven artisanal miners are suspected to be trapped underground following the collapse of a shaft at a gold mine. The gold mine collapsed
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National
NCS releases N24.4m, smuggled rice-loaded bullion van
From Our Correspondent The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area Command II, has released a rice-loaded bullion van impounded in April 2022 on
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Environment
Anambra warns residents against environmental pollution
From Our Correspondent The Anambra State Government has urged residents of the state to desist from acts capable of polluting the environment, the
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Fubara renews pledge to promote Rivers workers’ welfare
From Our Correspondent Rivers State Governor, Siminialayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to enhance the welfare of the state civil servants. Fubara
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Zambia partnering WHO on cholera vaccine acquisition
Zambia is in talks with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other partners on acquiring cholera vaccines. This is as the waterborne disease
Health
National
FG inaugurates National Health Research committee
By Our Correspondent Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, on Thursday, inaugurated the National Health Research Committee (NHRC) to boost translational research