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15 ways to manage heatwave in Nigeria

We researched and spoke to experts to extract the following 15 ways to manage problems associated with heatwave in Nigeria.

by Nadine February 15, 2024February 15, 2024

Over 10 doctors abducted in Enugu, NMA cries out

Kidnappers abducted over 10 Enugu medical doctors within two months, State branch of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) said today.

by ogbuagu November 17, 2023November 17, 2023

Do your prostate test, dear men above 40

If you are a man, above 40 and haven’t done so, Prof Pat Utomi has an urgent message for you: do your prostate test.

by Chido Nwakanma August 13, 2023August 13, 2023

Enugu transfers Diagnostic Centre to FG

Enugu State Government transfers its brand new modern Diagnostic Centre on 2 May 2023 to the Federal Government.

by Denise Mbadugha April 29, 2023April 29, 2023

Outbreaks

COVID-19

Nigeria suspends Covid-19 tests for air travellers

by Executive December 13, 2022September 20, 2023

LASSA FEVER

Enugu State confirms lassa fever case

by Our Reporters January 26, 2020April 23, 2020

YELLOW FEVER

Enugu: Yellow fever outbreak is cause of mystery deaths

God’s tattoo

People don’t just collapse and die

Another trouble for Ike Ekweremadu

Go beyond magic pills for wellness

Free cancer care at UNTH, 5 other hospitals

Covid-19 infects 187 Enugu workers

49 health workers struck by Covid-19 as Enugu cases shoot up by 68 in one day

UNTH launches testing lab, isolation centre

UNTH Introduces Phone Consultations for Patients

Surging Covid19 Forces FG to Cautiously Relax Restrictions

#Covid19 multiplies four times as #Nigeria surpasses 10,000 cases

#NCDC approves more labs to ramp up #Covid19 testing

Nigeria Coronavirus: NCDC confirms 387 new #Covid19 cases

Covid-19 now in Kogi as Nigeria hits 8,733 cases

Nigeria coronavirus: 8,344 cases, death in Anambra

#NigeriaCoronavirus: 7,526 cases; Enugu 2, Anambra 2; triple jump nationwide

Special Reports

COVID-19

Know the symptoms of Omicron variant

by Our Reporters December 25, 2021September 21, 2023

LASSA FEVER

Abia reports Lassa Fever outbreak, warns residents

by Our Reporters January 9, 2020December 8, 2021

health updates

Abia doctors threaten strike over salary arrears

by Ugo Ukoha November 17, 2022November 17, 2022

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