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Africa faces 5.3M health professional shortage by 2030, WHO warns
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the African Region may face a staggering shortage of 5.3 million health…
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WHO decries ‘worryingly high’ level of unprotected teenage sex
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed concern over a significant decline in condom use among sexually active adolescents since…
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IOM appeals for $18.5m fund to address mpox response
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has appealed for $18.5 million to fund the response to the spread of mpox…
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2025 Budget: Fubara assures quality functional health sector
Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has assured that the state will witness massive, quality functional healthcare system that will be…
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WHO says Mpox still global health threat
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Monkeypox, also known as Mpox, has remained a global health threat as 26 countries reported…
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Alcohol, drug abuse kill 2.6m annually says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) report says that 2.6 million deaths per year were attributable to alcohol consumption, accounting for…
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WHO announces global spike in cholera
The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a spike in cholera in several regions of the world, with almost…
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NAFDAC stops production of alcoholic beverage in sachets
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has banned the production of alcoholic beverages in sachets…
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UN says cancer rates to increase to 77 % by 2050, gives reasons
Global cancer cases are expected to rise around 77 per cent by the middle of the century, UN health authorities…
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Radical change needed to for aid relief access in Gaza, says UN
Senior UN humanitarians on Monday appealed for greater aid access to Gaza, expressing renewed fears of death due to famine…
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