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The World Health Organisation

World Malaria Day: Tackling the prevalence of Malaria in Nigeria

Seyi John Salau Apr 25, 2023 0

Malaria is one of the most prevalent human infections worldwide. The World Health Organisation (WHO) reveals that nearly half of the world's population is at risk of malaria. The disease…

Coronavirus

China’s COVID-19 response to face scrutiny as WHO meets today

Isaac Anyaogu May 18, 2020 0

The World Health Organisation is holding an important virtual meeting Monday where all its 194 member nations will attend, and there is speculation that the United States and other countries…

World

Trump halts funding to WHO, criticizing group’s pandemic response

Lucky Nwanekwu Apr 14, 2020 0

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday night that he is halting funding to the World Health Organization while his administration reviews the group’s handling of the coronavirus, accusing…

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Nigeria needs 303,000 doctors to meet WHO’s standard

ANTHONIA OBOKOH Aug 20, 2019 0

Nigeria needs about 303,000 medical doctors to meet World Health Organisation’s (WHO) standard says a new survey by the Nigerian polling organisation (NOIPolls), to avert health challenges.

Opinion

Checking road accidents via speed limiting device

Harrison Arubu, News Agency of Nigeria Mar 1, 2017 0

By most accounts, speed has been identified as a major cause of road traffic accidents; influencing the risk of occurrence and the severity of injuries arising from such accidents. The…