COVID-19 continues to circulate, evolve with important genetic & antigenic evolution of spike protein – WHO
Key points SARS-CoV-2 continues to circulate and evolve with important genetic and antigenic evolution of the spike protein. The objective...
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NAFDAC gives update on Nido, Cerelac, other Nestle infant formulas alleged to have sugar in them
By Mo Isa The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reassured Nigerians of its commitment...
3 West African countries roll out malaria prevention vaccine
Eight countries have so far rolled out the malaria vaccine as part of childhood immunisation programmes in 2024: Benin, Burkina...
Cross River Launches Annual School-Based Deworming Exercise Soon
By Ita Williams The Cross River State Ministry of Health's Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) unit is partnering with Evidence Action,...
Cross River dedicates 5 days for deworming school, out-of-school children
By Frank Ulom The Government of Cross River State has dedicated five days, starting from Wednesday, 24th April to Tuesday,...
Cross River: Operate based on your limitations, mobilisation officer charges healthcare workers
By Chris Njoku Mrs Nsa Ekpenyong, Mobilisation Officer for the Cross River Primary Healthcare Development Agency (CRSPHCDA) has charged healthcare...
Ikpeme Explains Why UCTH is Investing Heavily in Modern Medical Equipment
By Magnus Effiong The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) is investing heavily in the procurement of modern medical equipment...
Gov Otu Orders Statewide Electrification Assessment, Intervention
By Andrea Ekeng Inyang Governor Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State has initiated a statewide assessment of the electrification...
Minister Lauds CR Basin for Employment-Driven Initiatives
By Magnus Effiong The Minister of State, Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, Bello Mohammed Goronyo, has commended the management...
Minister moves to check “japa” syndrome, enhances sustainable workforce
By Chris Njoku Prof. Mohammad Pate, Minister of Health and Social Welfare has moved to check the high rate of...