Pregnant Women Stranded as Collapsed Bridge Cuts Off Gombe Community from Healthcare
Residents of Afghanistan Community in Garko Ward, Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State, are facing severe hardship after the collapse of a critical...
WHO and NCDC downplay Hantavirus risks to General Public
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that the average person has no reason to worry about potential hantavirus infection, following reports of a...
23-Year-Old Nigerian Dies After Succumbing to Injuries Sustained in Russian Airstrike on Kharkiv
A 23-year-old Nigerian, Nnani Adaobi Marian, has died after succumbing to severe injuries she sustained during a Russian airstrike on the city of Kharkiv,...
U.K. woman wins right to receive permanent birth control after exposing double standards in...
Leah Spasova, a psychologist from Oxfordshire, has won a landmark case with the U.K. health ombudsman after a 10-year battle to obtain sterilization through...
Questions Mount Over Cameroonian President Paul Biya’s Health After Weeks Out of Public View
Concerns over the health of Cameroonian President have intensified after the 93-year-old leader remained out of the public eye for six weeks. Biya has not...
Hantavirus outbreak risk to public is absolutely low — WHO
Speaking during a press briefing in Geneva on Friday, May 8, WHO spokesperson Christian Lindmeier said the virus only spreads through extremely close contact....
Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin resigns over ill health
Bangladesh's President, Mohammed Shahabuddin, has resigned from office, citing deteriorating health that he said has made it impossible for him to continue carrying out...
Abandoned Newborn Found in Gombe State University Female Hostel Investigation begins
Authorities at Gombe State University have launched an investigation after a newborn baby boy was discovered abandoned inside one of the institution’s female hostels. The...
Fire Outbreak Disrupts Operations at National Hospital Abuja, Patients Evacuated
A fire outbreak has disrupted activities at the oncology unit of the National Hospital, Abuja, forcing the emergency evacuation of patients and medical staff...
Police Fire Tear Gas, Warning Shots As Ebola Burial Sparks Clashes In DR Congo
Police in the northeastern Congolese town of Rwampara fired warning shots and tear gas after violence broke out during the burial of an Ebola...
