CBN to sponsor research on COVID-19
2021-02-05
The CBN says it will partner government and relevant private sector organisations to provide modern health facilities and sponsor research on COVID-19.Continue Reading
COVID-19: NCDC registers 14 deaths, 1,340 new Infections in one day
2021-02-05
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) registers 1,340 new cases of COVID-19, bringing total number of infected people in the country to 136,030.Continue Reading
Breast cancer now most common form of cancer – WHO
2021-02-05
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says breast cancer has now overtaken lung cancer as the world’s mostly commonly diagnosed cancer.Continue Reading
Cancer: NGO urges subsidised treatment for children
2021-02-04
An NGO, Okapi Children Cancer Foundation, has appealed to government, to subsidise the cost of cancer treatment for children.Continue Reading
NGO advocates cancer treatment support for poor Nigerians
2021-02-04
LAPO, an NGO has called on Governments to provide cancer treatment support for indigent individuals for management.Continue Reading
Confirmed COVID-19 infections in Lagos stand at 50, 310- Commissioner
2021-02-04
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the number of confirmed COVID-19 infections now stand at 50, 310.Continue Reading
Australian brain cancer drug set for human trials
2021-02-04
Researchers from University of South Australia (UniSA) have discovered a drug that can treat the most lethal form of brain cancer.Continue Reading
COVID-19: NCDC announces 1,138 new infections
2021-02-04
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announces 1,138 new cases of COVID-19, bringing total number of infections in the country to 134,690.Continue Reading
World Cancer Day: Lawmaker tasks women, men on regular checkups
2021-02-03
A lawmaker Mr Gbolahan Yishawu has advised all to imbibe the habit of going for regular checkups to avert the increasing cancer rate.Continue Reading
Kaduna Govt treats 4m residents for NTDs in 1 year
2021-02-03
The Kaduna State Government has treated more than four million residents of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in 2020.Continue Reading