Healthcare

Indian Government Recommends Emergency Use Authorization for Corbevax Vaccine for Children Aged 5-11

INDIA: Bharat Biotech's Covaxin was given restricted emergency-use authorization by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Tuesday for children aged 6 to...

World Malaria Day: Nigeria Accounts For 31.9 Percent of the Global Malaria Deaths: WHO

NIGERIA: The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that Nigeria is responsible for 31.9 percent of malaria-related fatalities worldwide, as it observes World Malaria Day...

1,000 Cases of Measles Recorded in Sokoto State within Three Months

NIGERIA. Sokoto State: In Sokoto state, around 1,000 new cases of measles were reported between January and March of this year.  The cases were reported across...

Lassa Fever: 112 Kills and 630 Cases Recorded in 2022

Nigeria: One hundred twelve persons have been confirmed killed as Nigeria records 630 cases of Lassa Fever in 2022; Nigeria Center for Disease Control...

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