World Health Organization (WHO) has officially prequalified a new vaccine designed to combat the mosquito-borne viral disease; dengue fever. The WHO announced a news release, that...
Nigeria has launched the new Men5CV vaccine, which offers protection against five strains of the Neisseria meningitidis bacteria (meningococcus) responsible for meningitis. Nigeria becomes the first...
As we step into 2024, countless individuals worldwide have set new resolutions for the year. Yet, a startling statistic reveals that by February, about 80% of...
Federal Government has said it will increase excise tax on tobacco products from 30 per cent ad-valorem to 50 per cent as part of measures to...
The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors has approved the establishment of the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation, a new groundbreaking institution that will significantly enhance Africa’s...
As many as 1 million doses of AstraZeneca’s covid-19 vaccine reportedly expired before they could be used in Nigeria, a country of more than 200 million...
World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday it had not seen any reports of deaths relating to the new Omicron variant of Covid-19. The WHO said it...
YouTube said Wednesday it would remove videos that falsely claim approved vaccines are dangerous, as social networks seek to crack down on health misinformation around COVID-19...
Buba Marwa, chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has said that he gets death threats from drug barons on a regular basis. Marwa, former Lagos...
Samsung Research has released a paper laying down its plan for 6G technology in a few years time: this is companies are working towards building the...