The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, says the nation’s pharmaceutical sector is currently under construction to increase local drug production.
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The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee tasked with establishing the National Health Facility Regulatory Agency (NHFRA) as part of efforts to improve the country’s healthcare system.
The Katsina state government and the United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF), have procured N400 million worth Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), for treatment of malnutrition in children in the state.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has published global cholera statistics for 2023, revealing a concerning increase in cases and deaths.
Microsoft Co-founder Bill Gates has emphasized that improving agricultural productivity is crucial to addressing malnutrition, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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The Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), Bill Gates has announced that Nigeria will soon receive three million bottles of multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS) specifically designed for pregnant women.
The Federal Government on Tuesday, marked the 2024 African Traditional Medicine Day by underscoring its commitment to strengthening the regulation and safety of traditional medicine in Nigeria.
The Jigawa State Government is to establish five dialysis centres in the state, the Commissioner for Health, Dr Muhammed Kainuwa has said.
Nigerian households are shouldering the majority of healthcare costs, with out-of-pocket expenses accounting for nearly 75% of total health expenditures…