Health

By John Ikani Togo’s has closed its western and eastern borders as part of efforts geared towards curbing Covid-19 surge. Although Togo reports relatively low numbers of 13,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 125 deaths, the West...

  By Emmanuel Nduka   Health experts have disclosed that as much as eight million people die annually from tobacco smoking, and could reach 10 million annually by 2030 if not checked. This is according to...

By Chioma Iruke  Nigeria is to receive 3.92million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine from the COVAX facility between the end of July and early August, the country’s Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA),...

By John Ikani  President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi has announced that the country will limit public gatherings to 20 people and close nightclubs as the nation grapples with a third wave of...

By John Ikani CNN's chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour has announced she has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Amanpour, 63, made her announcement from her home studio in London, returning to the airwaves after a four-week...

By Chioma Iruke At least thirty seven (37) persons have lost their lives as a result of a recent cholera outbreak in Nigeria’s North Eastern state of Bauchi. Recall that the immediate past Commissioner for Health...