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NCDC confirms 55 cases of Mpox

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says there are 55 confirmed cases of monkeypox (Mpox) in Nigeria. The centre made this known through its official website, noting that the 55 cases were confirmed out of 935 suspected...
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NAFDAC warns Nigerians against using soap bars and popular medicines

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued public alerts, warning Nigerians against the use of a popular bar of soap and some pharmaceutical products. The NAFDAC warning follows separate alerts issued by countries where...
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Nigerian pastor reacts to NAFDAC allegations

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Delta State-based church, Christ Mercy Land Deliverance Ministries, has responded to recent allegations by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). NAFDAC announced on Sunday that it is investigating the church over its wide-ranging “miracle” products...
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Nigerian pastor's 'miracle' soap and water under investigation

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has begun investigating a wide range of “miracle” products sold to the public by a Delta State-based church, Christ Mercy Land Delivery Ministries, the agency said on Sunday. NAFDAC...
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Nigerian government distributes 1.3 million vials of MMS to pregnant women

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The federal government says it has distributed more than 1.3 million bottles of multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS) in 12 states, with three million more bottles planned to be delivered by the end of September. The Acting Director of Information and...
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Nigeria to set up blood collection centres in all local areas

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The Federal Government has announced plans to establish Blood Collection Centres in all 774 local government areas, including the FCT, to ensure availability of blood during medical emergencies and transfusions. Abdullahi Haruna, Head of Media and Publicity at the National...
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There is progress in the production of a vaccine against tuberculosis

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Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, says progress is being made in the clinical trial of the M72 tuberculosis vaccine and is optimistic that it offers 70 percent efficacy. Mr. Gates said this while responding to...
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What Nigeria needs to do to achieve food security

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The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has highlighted Nigeria's potential to significantly increase its agricultural production, which the foundation described as a transformative opportunity for the country. Bill Gates, a philanthropist and co-chair of the Foundation, said this on...
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Cholera cases and deaths on the rise worldwide, WHO reports

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has released global cholera statistics for 2023, revealing a worrying increase in cases and deaths. According to a statement released on Wednesday, the number of reported cholera cases increased by 13 percent and deaths by...
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Nigerian government to set up blood collection centres across country

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The Nigerian government has announced plans to establish blood collection centres in all 774 local government areas of the country. This was stated in a statement issued on Friday by the Head of Media and Publicity of the National Blood...
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Nigeria's population could rise to 450 million by 2050: experts

Experts have expressed concern about the possible increase in Nigeria's population, which could reach 450 million by 2050 if...
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