After an eleven-month long shutdown due to Covid-19, Angola has called for the reopening of primary schools. While a lot of citizens still feel more adequate safety rules should still be put in place before resumption, school authorities have assured parents that extra care is been taken to ensure the safety of their wards. Safety […]Read More
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has directed the Ministry of Health in Nigeria to step up surveillance at the nation’s borders, following new reports of an outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Council’s directive was disclosed at a State House briefing by Minister of […]Read More
With a death toll of over 11,000 in 2014, new reports have revealed a fresh outbreak of Ebola on Sunday in Guinea which has now claimed four lives. Guinea reported an outbreak of Ebola on February 14, 2021, the first return of the disease there since the 2013-2016 surge, with cases and deaths reported in the […]Read More
While the world focuses on the novel coronavirus, new reports are cautioning on a potential outbreak of another virus called the Nipah Virus. First reported in Nipah, Malaysia in 1998, outbreaks have subsequently occurred in parts of North East India, Singapore, Philippines and most recently China. The Nipah virus outbreak in China had a fatality […]Read More
Cancer is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with approximately 14 million new cases in 2012 with the number of new cases expected to rise by about 70% over the next 2 decades. In 2015, cancer was the second leading cause of death, responsible for 8.8 million deaths globally. Approximately 70% […]Read More
According to research published in Nature Immunology, a newly-discovered part of our immune system could be harnessed to treat all cancers. The Cardiff University team discovered a method of killing prostate, breast, lung and other cancers through cancer Immunotherapy called the Car-T Therapy. The Research While searching for previously undiscovered ways the human immune system […]Read More
A research study by Yale researchers claimed that during the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, the increasing records of deaths were tied to the lack of ICU beds in hospitals. According to the study published in the Journal of Hospital Medicine, it found a significant association between the availability of hospital resources, particularly ICU […]Read More
Maternal mortality is the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days following the delivery or termination of a pregnancy. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), Nigeria accounts for almost 20 per cent of global maternal deaths. Globally, maternal mortality remains a major public health concern, especially in poorly resourced and developing […]Read More
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