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UN Calls On Urgent Actions Against Acute Malnutrition In Nigeria, 14 other Countries
Nigeria is listed as one of the 15 countries most hit by food and nutrition crises due the humanitarian crises…
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Development
Setbacks For Measles Vaccination Puts Millions Of Children At Risk, WHO Warns
Nearly 40 million children around the world are at risk of measles disease as vaccination coverage has steadily suffered setbacks…
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Despite Existing Law, Nigeria Has Third Highest Cases Of FGM – Report
With an estimated 19.9 million survivors, Nigeria accounts for the third highest number of women and girls who have undergone…
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#COVID19: Turkey To Donate 100,000 Vaccine Doses To Gabon
Turkey is set to donate 100,000 doses of the Chinese SINOVAC vaccine to Gabon, Osman Ahad Gun, Charge d’Affaires at…
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Features
Contracted Tuberculosis In Military Detention. He’s Out Now, But Still Terribly Ill
Adam Bulama Modu, 25, walks with great difficulty. When he sits, he does so carefully too. Because of a huge,…
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#COVID19: Congo Brazzaville Facing Daily Spike
Authorities in the Republic of Congo (Brazzaville) say the country is recording a daily spike in COVID-19 cases. Dr Gilbert…
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WHO Tackles Cholera With Oral Vaccine In Northwest Nigeria
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has commenced an oral cholera vaccination (OCV) after a recently concluded cholera vaccination campaign in…
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World Health Organisation Approves ‘Pioneering’ Malaria Vaccine
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has approved a malaria vaccine for children in Africa. The vaccine which is called RTS,S…
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WHO, Partners Launch Urgent Action Against Meningitis Globally
A coalition of organisations and experts have launched a roadmap in prevention and control of meningitis globally by 2030. The…
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WHO Staff Accused Of Sexual Violence On Women In DR Congo
World Health Organisation (WHO) staff in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been accused of sexual violence on women in…
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