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55 countries face health worker crunch linked to COVID-19 – WHO

World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that no less than 55 countries are struggling with serious health worker shortages as they continue to seek...

Michael Simire - March 15, 2023

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Five cities recognised for public health achievements

During the inaugural Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit in London on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, five global cities were recognised for their achievements in preventing noncommunicable...

Michael Simire - March 15, 2023

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Ministries sign MoU to improve hygiene in health institutions

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and its Health counterpart have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene...

Michael Simire - March 14, 2023

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How to achieve improved health related SDGs – Don

A Professor of Health Economic System and Policy, Obinna Onwujekwe, has advocated improved healthcare governance structure and implementation of National Health Insurance Act to...

Michael Simire - March 13, 2023

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IPCC meets to approve final component of Sixth Assessment Report

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on Monday, March 13, 2023, began its meeting to approve the Synthesis Report to the Sixth Assessment...

Michael Simire - March 13, 2023

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56 member countries celebrate Commonwealth Day

Commonwealth Day will be celebrated on Monday, March 13, 2023, with observances, speeches, exhibitions and cultural events across the 56 Commonwealth member countries. With “Forging...

Michael Simire - March 13, 2023

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Malawi cholera outbreak largest on continent, says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has described Malawi’s cholera outbreak as the largest in Africa. This came up as the country has so far contributed...

Michael Simire - March 10, 2023

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World Obesity Day: Govt urged to address growing obesity crisis through SSB Tax

As Nigeria joins the global community to commemorate World Obesity Day on Saturday, March 4, 2023, the Federal Government has been reminded about the...

Michael Simire - March 4, 2023

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