Health

North Korea confirmed its first-ever Covid cases on Thursday and declared a “serious emergency”, with leader Kim Jong Un ordering lockdowns across the country. The nuclear-armed country had never admitted to a case of Covid-19 and the government had imposed a rigid coronavirus blockade of its borders since the start …

Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, has stated that with the creation of world-class healthcare facilities in Nigeria, the country would become a destination for medical tourism, as well as reverse the brain drain in the health sector. On Tuesday, the Minister addressed the media during a tour …

Chinese President Xi Jinping is suffering from ‘cerebral aneurysm’ and had to be hospitalized at the end of 2021, media reports said. It is learnt that he preferred to be treated with traditional Chinese medicines rather than going for surgery, which softens the blood vessels and shrinks aneurysm. Of late, …

I’ve tested positive for COVID. I’m experiencing mild symptoms and am following the experts’ advice by isolating until I’m healthy again. I’m fortunate to be vaccinated and boosted and have access to testing and great medical care. The Gates Foundation is coming together today for the first time in two …

Oyo State Government, and its Waste Management Consultant, Mottainai Recycling, has begun fumigation of dumpsites, starting with Lapite in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo state. This is in its bid to eliminate communicable diseases within the neighbourhood and epidemics in the State This was jointly revealed by the Commissioner for …

News of women in Lagos having intercourse with dogs has been popular lately but it has serious health risks. The reason for this act is unknown, some speculate that they do it for pornographic content, others think it is some form of money ritual, and for the rest, it is …

China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu, but health authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmission among people. H3N8 is known to have been circulating since 2002 after first emerging in North American waterfowl. It is known to infect …

World Malaria Day: Ned Nwoko Commences Talks With American Researchers On Vaccine Production https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5VVOgZTNks Anti malaria campaigner and philanthropist, Hon. Ned Nwoko has revealed that his organisation, Ned Nwoko Foundation has commenced talks with two American researchers and others across the globe on the possible production of vaccines for malaria. …

Reducing Malaria, Saving Lives: itel and Amatem Softgel Distribute Relief Materials For World Malaria Day 2022 itel Nigeria and Amatem Softgel on April 25, 2022, joined the rest of the world to commemorate global efforts to bring an end to malaria, especially among African children and pregnant women. More than …

New video shows Vladimir Putin looking bloated and awkwardly gripping a table for support — heightening suspicions that the warmongering president is seriously ill. The footage released by the Kremlin Thursday shows Putin, 69, tightly gripping the table with his right hand as soon as he sits down — then …