Health
News and analysis from Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors.
Nigeria to gain $34 billion economic boost by 2030 if WHO malaria goals are met
Nigeria is poised to gain a $34 billion economic boost, amounting to nearly a quarter of the $142.7 billion cumulative...
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FG inaugurates steering committee for National Prescription Policy in Nigeria
The Federal Government of Nigeria has inaugurated a Steering Committee tasked with developing the Nigeria National Prescription Policy in a...
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FG secures N20 billion FDI to boost local production of disability assistive devices in Nigeria
The Federal Government has announced the procurement of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) amounting to N20 billion.
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Top 10 Indian Hospitals visited by Nigerians – Medical Tourism
Medical tourism refers to the practice of traveling to another country for medical care. This phenomenon has gained significant traction...
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Tinubu One Year Anniversary: Nigerians experience high cost of medicines, brain drain, industry players exit
Under this agenda, the Nigerian health sector, led by Professor Ali Muhammad Pate as the Coordinating Minister of Health and...
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10 most expensive states for healthy diets in Nigeria
The Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD), serving as a vital measure of physical and economic access to nutritious diets,...
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Lagos State to establish essential medicines agency for efficient management, distribution of medicines
The Lagos State Government has unveiled plans to establish the Lagos State Essential Medicines Agency (LSEMA) as part of its...
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Lagos state to sanction 322 community pharmacies on poor service delivery to outpatients
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has issued a warning to the 322 Community Pharmacies operating under the Lagos...
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Adamawa state expends N495 million on healthcare projects – Health commissioner
The Adamawa State government has revealed that it has spent N495 million on critical healthcare projects aimed at bolstering quality...
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New AI tool could cut cost of brain tumor diagnosis for millions in Nigeria
A new AI tool has been discovered to diagnose brain tumours with an astonishing 95% accuracy.
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