GLOBEALERT

Feed

Open sources, classified and cross-checked. 73+ stories.

HEALTH4d agoDon’t send cancer patients home without care – FGThe Federal Government has said cancer patients should not be sent home when they still require hospital-based care, emphasising that treatment should continue even when cure is no longer possible. Dr Uchechukwu Nwokwu, National Coordinator, National Cancer Control Plan (NCCP), Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, said this in an interview with Newsmen on […] The post Don’t send cancer patients home without care – FG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH4d agoUN and partners strengthen Ebola preparedness in South Sudan border townHumanitarian organisations warn there is a significant risk of a spillover due to extensive cross-border trade and travel between the two countries.Africanews [en]
HEALTH4d agoCholera: NCDC warns of fresh surge as 65,000 cases hit 35 statesVanguard Nigeria
HEALTH4d agoCongo Ebola outbreak spreads to two new health zonescrookwellgazette.com.au · Australia
HEALTH4d agoUganda declares Ebola outbreak over after 42 days without a new caseIn a joint statement on Friday, the organisations said the achievement followed the discharge of Uganda’s last Ebola patient, an imported case, on 16 July 2026. The post Uganda declares Ebola outbreak over after 42 days without a new case appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKING4d agoUN chief says additional $1.1 billion urgently needed to fight Ebola outbreakAfricanews [en]
HEALTH4d ago[VIDEO] How Doctors Unlawfully Removed Kidneys Of Over 10 Youths — VDM’s LawyerChannels TV
HEALTH4d agoANALYSIS: Why experts want Nigeria to fortify seasoning cubesExperts are considering seasoning cubes due to their widespread use in Nigerian households. The post ANALYSIS: Why experts want Nigeria to fortify seasoning cubes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH4d agoCongo begins Ebola vaccinations against world's fastest-growing outbreakEuroNews [en]
HEALTH4d agoFG reports health gains, urges NMA to lead fight against quackeryThe government pledged to support the association through funding and protection, in exchange for the association's commitment to institutional discipline, professional respect, and restraint from strikes. The post FG reports health gains, urges NMA to lead fight against quackery appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH4d agoFederal govt launches alcohol policy, targets harmful use, illicit tradeThe Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, said the policy was designed to address alcohol as both a public health and national development issue. The post Federal govt launches alcohol policy, targets harmful use, illicit trade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH4d agoNDLEA commences nationwide training of counselors on standard rehab guidelinesAgency vows to entrench global best practices in drug demand reduction By Olasunkanmi Akoni The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has commenced a nationwide training programme for its counsellors to standardise operational protocols and strengthen clinical competencies in line with global best practices in drug demand reduction. The training, which commenced at the NDLEA […] The post Fight Against Illicit Drugs: NDLEA trains counsellors on rehab guidelines appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH4d agoSokoto govt reaffirms commitment to improve condition of medical health workersThe Sokoto government has reaffirmed its dedication to enhancing the working conditions of medical health workers. This signifies an ongoing commitment to public health sector improvement.tribuneonlineng.com · Nigeria
HEALTH5d agoCongo launches Ebola vaccination drive to tackle deadly outbreakAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTHBREAKING5d agoTreatments and vaccines under trial amid the worst Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo's historyLe Monde [en]
HEALTH5d agoUS aid cuts threaten Ghana’s child immunisation gainsGhana faces a $78.2m health funding shortfall as aid cuts put immunisation gains at risk.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTH5d agoRivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital used to be drug trafficking centre, says FubaraMr Fubara disclosed this on Thursday while commissioning the newly upgraded neuropsychiatric hospital alongside a new General Hospital in Rumuigbo. The post Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital used to be drug trafficking centre, says Fubara appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH5d ago4,000 retirees enrol in Enugu free health insurance schemeAn official said pensioners were being prioritised because they were considered vulnerable members of society and should not be required to pay for the coverage. The post 4,000 retirees enrol in Enugu free health insurance scheme appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH5d agoFubara, Osigwe Commission Neuro-Psychiatric, General Hospitals In RiversFubara said the hospital, conceived in 1970 and commissioned in 1977 with about 50 bed spaces, had over the years become inadequate for the needs of the growing population. The post Fubara, Osigwe Commission Neuro-Psychiatric, General Hospitals In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTH5d agoSouth Africa Sounds Alarm As Infant Vaccinations PlummetThe proportion of unvaccinated children under one year old tripled from 12 percent in 2017 to 36 percent this year to April, the department said in a statement. The post South Africa Sounds Alarm As Infant Vaccinations Plummet appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTH5d agoLASUTH doctors give Lagos govt 7-day ultimatum over unpaid allowances, salary arrearsBy Chioma Obinna LAGOS — Resident doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, have given the Lagos State Government a seven-day ultimatum to implement the Specialist Allowance for Grade Level 14 doctors and pay outstanding salary and promotion arrears owed affected members. The doctors, under the aegis of the Association of Resident Doctors, […] The post LASUTH doctors give Lagos govt 7-day ultimatum over unpaid allowances, salary arrears appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH5d agoWHO Declares Uganda Ebola-FreeThe country has been praised for its efforts in preventing the spread of the outbreak that has overwhelmed health facilities in parts of the east of neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The post WHO Declares Uganda Ebola-Free appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTH5d agoUganda declares Ebola outbreak over after 42 days without new case… Africa CDC, WHO hail rapid response, warn neighbouring countries to remain vigilantBy Chioma Obinna Uganda has declared the end of its Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo species after completing 42 consecutive days without recording a new confirmed case, marking a major milestone in the country’s response to the deadly viral disease. The declaration […] The post Uganda declares Ebola outbreak over after 42 days without new case appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH5d agoEbola outbreak over in Uganda but cases still rising in DR CongoThe outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in Uganda is over but it is still not under control in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. The Congolese government says there have been more than 2,700 deaths and more than 5,600 cases of Ebola and that transmission remains active.France 24 [en]