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WHO Says One in Eight People in the World Live With a Mental …

WEBToday is World Mental Health Day. It is marked every year on October 10 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to raise awareness about mental health around …

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President Cyril Ramaphosa Signs Healthcare Bill into Law

WEBSouth Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law on Wednesday, May 15, just two weeks ahead of a highly …

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WHO: Immunisation Vital Against Childhood Killer Diseases

WEBThe Plateau State coordinator of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Musa Mahdi, has stated the importance of childhood immunisation. Speaking on …

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Ramaphosa Reiterates Health Insurance for All South Africans

WEBPresident Ramaphosa Announces South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his intention to sign into law a National Health Insurance (NHI) …

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President Ramaphosa to Sign Health Insurance Bill into Law

WEBBy Chinomso Sunday May 15, 2024 0 1 Min Read. South Africa ‘s President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to enact a national health insurance bill into law on Wednesday. …

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NCDC Unveils Roadmap to Strengthen National Health Infrastructure

WEBThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has launched a strategic roadmap spanning from 2024 to 2026 aimed at addressing …

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Japa: Nigeria Bars Health Worker Leave of Absence

WEBThe federal government of Nigeria has limited leave of absence for healthcare workers wishing to go overseas.. Dr. Tunji Alausa, Minister of State for …

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Kayode Akintemi Honoured as Africa Mental Health Ambassador

WEBOn February 9, 2024, the Africa Mental Health and Wellness Conference held in Abuja, Nigeria signified a new dimension in the subject of Mental Health Awareness on the …

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President Buhari Signs Mental Health Bill into Law

WEBPresident of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has signed a Mental Health Bill which was harmonised by the Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives in 2021, …

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Senate Confirms Appointment of Dr. Kelechi Ohiri as DG NHIA

WEBThe Nigerian Senate has ratified Dr Kelechi Ohiri's appointment as Director General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), previously NHIS.

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Anambra State Halts Salaries of Health Workers Redirecting Patients

WEBThe Anambra State Ministry of Health has taken decisive action by suspending the salaries of a medical doctor and two nurses who were caught diverting …

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Thabo Mbeki, Former South African President, Confirmed Alive by …

WEBThabo Mbeki, South Africa's former President, is confirmed to be alive and in good health, according to his foundation. Addressing social media reports circulating on …

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Key Points from UK's Ban on Overseas Health Workers

WEBThe United Kingdom has banned Health and Care Workers from bringing dependants to the country. This was made known by the UK Home Office via its verified …

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Tinubu Appoints First Female DG of NACA, Dr. Temitope Ilori

WEBPresident Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Temitope Ilori as the new Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS ( NACA ), making her the first …

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Nigerian Healthcare Workers Convicted in Wolverhampton for …

WEBDavid Atherton, a journalist with contributions to BBC, ITV, BBC Radio, TalkTV, and GBNews, shared the news on Friday, stating, “Four Nigerian healthcare …

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Nigeria: Zamfara State Confirms 4 Deaths and 177 Cases of …

WEBDr. Aisha Anka, the Zamfara Commissioner for Health, has confirmed an outbreak of an unknown illness in the state, resulting in four deaths and 177 reported …

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Cote d’Ivoire Begins Ebola Vaccination of Frontline Workers

WEBCote d’Ivoire has launched Ebola vaccination of high-risk populations, including health workers and first responders in Abidjan, where an Ebola outbreak was …

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COVID-19: Ghana Suspends Health Declaration Form

WEBBy Precious Omolu May 23, 2023 0 3 Mins Read. Beginning on May 20, 2023, international travellers to Ghana will no longer be required to complete the COVID-19 health …

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Oyo Healthcare Stalled as Workers Launch Week-Long Strike

WEBThe Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) in Oyo State Hospitals Management Board commenced a seven-day warning strike on Monday to …

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