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HEALTHBREAKINGOct 23WHO: Africa facing 'complex' Ebola outbreak after Nigeria reports first caseAfricanews [en]
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Nigerian govt says no restrictions on large gatherings for nowMr Pate also said the woman at the centre of Nigeria’s first confirmed case is recovering and that laboratory results were showing improvement. The post Ebola: Nigerian govt says no restrictions on large gatherings for now appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 22Nile University of Nigeria Inducts 75 New Medical Doctors at 5th MBBS Attestation CeremonyNile University of Nigeria has inducted 75 new medical doctors into the medical profession at its 5th MBBS Attestation Ceremony in Abuja, bringing the total number of doctors produced by the University since the inception of its MBBS programme to 257. The graduates, members of the University’s Class of 2025/2026, took the Physician’s Oath on […] The post Nile University of Nigeria Inducts 75 New Medical Doctors at 5th MBBS Attestation Ceremony appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Africa CDC says Nigerian patient was born in UgandaVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Bundibugyo Ebola: Early detection, isolation key to containing Nigeria’s outbreak – ExpertVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Nigeria has 500 epidemiologists, govt should let them lead Ebola response, expert saysA veteran epidemiologist says Nigeria has 500 trained specialists who should lead the Ebola response, warning that the time taken to detect the confirmed case reveals the need for effective surveillance and contact tracing. The post Nigeria has 500 epidemiologists, govt should let them lead Ebola response, expert says appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Tomori faults Nigeria’s response timeline, demands full disclosureVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Africa CDC, Nigeria target 2m community health workers by 2030By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in collaboration with the Nigerian government and continental partners, is set to convene a high-level forum in Abuja to accelerate efforts to recruit, train, deploy and retain two million community health workers across Africa by 2030. The forum, scheduled for October […] The post Africa CDC, Nigeria target 2m community health workers by 2030 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Africa CDC seeks full travel history of Nigeria’s patient to trace source of infectionPremium Times
HEALTHOct 22Africa faces ‘complex’ Ebola outbreak after virus spread to Nigeria – WHOVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Nigeria can stop Ebola spread, former disease control chief saysEx-NCDC chief, Abdulsalami Nasidi, says funding and committment from the presidency will be key in controlling a possible spread of the virus.Africanews [en]
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Nigerians link outbreak to government’s 2027 election plansThe announcement has triggered scepticism among some Nigerians online, with some questioning whether the case could be connected to political activities ahead of the 2027 elections. The post Ebola: Nigerians link outbreak to government’s 2027 election plans appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Nigerians link outbreak to government’s 2027 election plansThe announcement has triggered scepticism among some Nigerians online, with some questioning whether the case could be connected to political activities ahead of the 2027 elections. The post Ebola: Nigerians link outbreak to government’s 2027 election plans appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 22Nigerian newspapers review: No vaccine, specific treatment for Ebola strain in Nigeria – WHOVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: How months of Ebola preparedness helped Nigeria confirm first case within 24 hours — MinisterMr Pate described the response as a continuation of Nigeria’s experience in managing public health emergencies, recalling how the country contained the Ebola outbreak in 2014. The post Ebola: How months of Ebola preparedness helped Nigeria confirm first case within 24 hours — Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 22FG, stakeholders seek wider adoption of health innovations in NigeriaMrs Anas said health was being treated not merely as a social service but as a pillar of human capital development and economic growth under the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda The post FG, stakeholders seek wider adoption of health innovations in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 22[UPDATED] Patient Diagnosed With Ebola In Nigeria Is Ugandan-Born, Arrived In Abuja October 3 — Africa CDCChannels TV
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: UN expresses confidence in Nigeria’s containment effortsThe United Nations has expressed confidence in Nigeria’s capacity to contain its newly confirmed Ebola case, pledging support to prevent further spread of the deadly disease. The post Ebola: UN expresses confidence in Nigeria’s containment efforts appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Nigerian govt assures citizens of containment strategies“The passenger with the disease showed no symptoms, which came four days after the woman got into Abuja." The post Ebola: Nigerian govt assures citizens of containment strategies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 22No vaccine, specific treatment for Ebola strain in Nigeria — WHOVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: One imported case does not mean Nigeria is experiencing outbreak – WHOHe urged Nigerians to remain calm, stay informed and follow advice from public health authorities. The post Ebola: One imported case does not mean Nigeria is experiencing outbreak – WHO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 21Nigeria’s first Ebola case matches DR Congo strain, health officials sayAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 21Nigeria’s first Ebola patient is diplomat’s wife who holidayed in Uganda — Africa CDCPremium Times
HEALTHOct 21Ebola Outbreak: Lawmakers move to amend Nigeria’s 100-year-old Quarantine ActThe senators resolve to treat the proposed amendment as an urgent matter to strengthen the country’s response to the Ebola outbreak and prevent further spread of the disease. The post Ebola Outbreak: Lawmakers move to amend Nigeria’s 100-year-old Quarantine Act appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times