Health

A committee to smoothen out the payment of resident doctors by removing the irregularities encountered in the process has been set up by the Federal Government. The committee is part of ongoing efforts to resolve the...

The National Association of Resident Doctors has said it may call off its strike on Saturday after meeting with federal government representatives in Abuja. Speaking to newsmen after a six hour meeting with the Minister of...

  House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services on Friday disclosed that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila would on Tuesday next week meet with the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, and...

University Graduates of Nursing Science Association, UGONSA, have demanded an increase to its monthly N5000 hazard allowance.   In a letter dated March 31, the association asked that the upward adjustment should reflect level of hazards...

The Federal Government has received another 100,000 doses of the Covishield COVID-19 vaccine promised by the Government of India. The 100,000 doses of Covishield vaccine is a product of the Serum Institute of India. The delivery...

Kogi State government has finally commenced the vaccination of residents against COVID-19 in the state. With the commencement, Kogi is the last of 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to commence...