By Zayamu Hassan The World Health Organisation (WHO), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) …
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Polio cases decrease by 99.9% in 34 years – WHO
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the global effort …
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$700m funding gap could spell catastrophe for millions – UNHCR
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad A funding shortfall has forced the United Nations High Commissioner for …
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Nigeria participates at 1st World Bio Summit in S/Korea
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Seoul, South Korea to participate in …
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‘1 million people die from lead poisoning annually’
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Haruna Gimba Each year, an estimated one million people, die from lead poisoning. …
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Group donates $500,000 to USAID to curb TB, HIV in Nigeria
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa), has donated 500,000 …
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Ebola: WHO ‘concerned’ as latest 8 cases not contacts of others infected
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Haruna Gimba The eight recent Ebola cases reported during the outbreak in Uganda have no …
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Cholera vaccines shortage leads to temporary suspension of two-dose strategy
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday it will temporarily …
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500m people may develop chronic illness from inactivity by 2030 – WHO
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Haruna Gimba The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that almost 500 million …
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WHO: 70% of cancer patients in low-income countries suffer hardship
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad The World Health Organisation (WHO) said about 70 per cent or …