Association calls for employment of more Optometrists in hospitals
The Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA), Abia Chapter has called on government to employ more Optometrists in its hospitals to ensure Nigerians received adequate eye care.
Why COVID-19 transmission increased in December – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the data from various sources
indicate an increase in transmission of COVID-19 in December 2023.
Going on vacation improves mental health – Neuro-psychiatrist
A Consultant Neuro-psychiatrist, Dr Maymunah Yusuf-Kadiri, says that going on vacation or traveling improves mental health, enhances overall well-being and helps to reduce stress.
Yusuf-Kadiri,...
Anambra Resident Doctors begin 7-day strike over unmet needs
Association Resident Doctors (ARD) at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) Awka, Anambra, has embarked on a seven day warning strike to...
Yellow Fever: NCDC Announces 14 Deaths In 10 States
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced 14 deaths in 10 states from suspected cases of yellow fever between January to July 2022.
Gavi, UNICEF welcome approval of new oral cholera vaccine
Umuahia, Abia State, April 18, 2024 – Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and UNICEF have welcomed the news that a new oral cholera vaccine (OCV), Euvichol-S,...
