HEALTH

No more dialysis, Scientists Have Developed A Bionic Kidney!

Daily Dispatch April 4, 2017

Natural remedies are indeed very powerful, but there are times when we have to turn to modern technology. Dialysis patients can’t live without the treatment, but their suffering is enormous. Many of them must wait for years to get a kidney transplant and live normally, with seemingly no other

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Saraki Assures FG of Senate’s Support At Eradicating Menigitis

Daily Dispatch April 4, 2017

The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has assured the Federal Government and the Ministry of Health of the Senate’s commitment to supporting all efforts to put an end to the outbreak of meningitis in the country. The outbreak has claimed the lives of up to 328 people. In a series of tweets […]

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We Don’t Have Drugs For Meningitis ‘C’-FG…..says it needs $1.1bn to vaccinate 22million people

Daily Dispatch April 3, 2017

The Federal Government has said the Meningitis ‘C’ currently ravaging in the country is strange, even as it said the drugs are not available. Government also disclosed that Nigeria would need about $1.1billion for the vaccination of 22million persons in the five states affected by the Meningitis ‘C’. The Chief Executive Officer/National Coordinator, Nigeria Centre […]

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Meningitis: Sokoto records 41 deaths

Daily Dispatch April 2, 2017

The death toll as a result of the meningitis epidemic in Sokoto State has now risen to 41, Health Commissioner Dr Balarabe Kakale has said. Kakale, disclosed this to newsmen in Sokoto on Sunday when he gave an update on the state of high alert declared by the state government since on March 20. He […]

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Meningitis: Death toll hits 328

Daily Dispatch April 1, 2017

The Federal Ministry of Health has said that 328 deaths associated with Meningitis have been recorded in the country since November 2016. The Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday by Mrs Boade Akinola, the Director, Media and Public Relations of the ministry. Adewole assured Nigerians […]

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FAKE DOCTOR WITH CERTIFICATE OF AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ARRESTED IN OGUN

Daily Dispatch April 1, 2017

A fake Doctor,Sunday Adeyeye with a degree certificate from Ahmadu Bello University(ABU),Zaria has been arrested in Ogun State. ‎ The self-acclaimed medical Doctor was nabbed by Ogun State Government after he tendered the certificate for revalidation at the Ogun State Ministry of Headquarters, in Abeokuta. The Director,Hospital Services in the Ministry,Dr Sola Adebiyi made