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5 More Deaths And 197 New Infections In Nigeria On DWN COVID19
Five more deaths and 197 new infections in Nigeria have pushed the nationwide death toll to 1,075 and the number of COVID-19 cases to 55,829 since March. “On the 10th of September 2020, 197 new confirmed cases[...]
Date Posted: 11/Sep/2020 -
Resident Doctors In Nigeria Suspends Strike on DWN UPDATE
Nigerian doctors in state-run hospitals have called off a strike over pay, inadequate facilities and a lack of protective equipment, union leaders said. The strike by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NAR[...]
Date Posted: 11/Sep/2020 -
Venom From Honeybee Kills Aggressive Breast Cancer On DWN RESEARCH
Although the honeybee is best known for its role as a pollinator, research out of Western Australia has placed it in the spotlight as a key component in the fight against two aggressive forms of breast cancer. According to a new stud[...]
Date Posted: 11/Sep/2020 -
HTN And DM Are Among Risk Factors For Renal Disease on DWN RENAL
A Consultant Nephrologist, Dr Stella Alagbe, has listed diabetes, hypertension and chronic glomerulonephritis as some of the risk factors for kidney disease. Alagbe said on the sidelines of the inauguration of St. Ra[...]
Date Posted: 10/Sep/2020 -
Overlooking Dementia As A Cause Of Death On DWN INSIGHTS
According to a recent study, dementia as a cause of death is significantly underreported on death certificates. While just 5% of death certificates list dementia as a cause of death, a new study from the Boston Unive[...]
Date Posted: 10/Sep/2020 -
Passengers wishing to travel to Nigeria must conduct test on DWN COVID19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced passengers wishing to travel to Nigeria must conduct a COVID-19 PCR test at least 96 hours before entering Nigeria, in an update on its Nigeria International Travel Portal (NITP).[...]
Date Posted: 10/Sep/2020 -
New Dialysis Facility Opens In South Trinidad On DWN DIALYSIS
Government has launched a new dialysis facility in South Trinidad, aimed at assisting 130,000 clients in the Nariva/Mayaro area in getting hemodialysis care. The Eastern Regional Health Authority (ERHA) shared photos[...]
Date Posted: 08/Aug/2020 -
MMF Commences E-Medical Intervention On DWN COVID19
The Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) has announced the launch of a telemedical line to support the National Commission on Desease Control (NCDC) in the fight against COVID-19. The aim of the line is to help those with the COVID-19 who are una[...]
Date Posted: 08/Aug/2020
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