COVID-19 is now a pandemic but what does that mean?
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the COVID-19 coronavirus disease that has spread across the world as a pandemic. ...
Nigeria announces second confirmed case of COVID-19 coronavirus disease
The Nigerian government through the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) today announced it has confirmed a second case of ...
Confirmed cases of coronavirus disease have surpassed 100,000
On March 7, the global number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has surpassed 100,000. In a statement, the World Health ...
Coronavirus: Shortage of personal protective equipment endangering health workers worldwide – WHO
The World Health Organization has warned that severe and mounting disruption to the global supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) ...
[DOWNLOAD] WHO’s guideline on how to prevent the spread of coronavirus in workplace
The World Health Organisation has published guidance on how to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in a workplace ...
No, CDC didn’t recommend men shave their beards to protect against coronavirus
Amid increased fears about a potential coronavirus outbreak in the United States, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention graphic from 2017 ...
Nigeria’s first case of coronavirus disease confirmed in Lagos
The Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) case in Lagos State, Nigeria. The case, which was ...
NUC clarifies PhD requirement for doctors teaching medical students
it was unfortunate that the MDCAN did not take time to study the circularExecutive Secretary of the NUC, Prof. Abubakar ...
Agreement signed to tackle cervical cancer and HIV
Cervical cancer and HIV are inextricably linked. Cervical cancer is the most common cancer among women living with HIVUNAIDS UNAIDS ...
Global HIV control suffers major setback
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has stopped administration of ...
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