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No region has 50% access to healthcare equipment — Report
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No region has 50% access to healthcare equipment — Report

The 2023 National Health Facility Survey, released by the National Bureau of Statistics, has revealed a troubling lack of access to functional basic medical equipment across all regions in Nigeria. According to the report, no region surpassed the 50% threshold for access to essential medical tools in healthcare facilities. The Southwest leads with 48.8% access […]

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NAFDAC raises alarm over kidney-damaging cough syrup in circulation

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has issued a public alert regarding the recall of Benylin Paediatric Syrup, a product manufactured by Johnson & Johnson. “The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control is notifying the public of the recall of one lot of Benylin Pediatrics syrup manufactured by […]

Lagos ranked 8th African city with best healthcare
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Lagos ranked 8th African city with best healthcare

Numbeo, a research firm focusing on data that centers around quality of life has ranked Lagos as the 8th city with the best healthcare system in Africa. In the list, Numbeo uses an elaborate algorithm to arrive at ranked Cape Town in South Africa first, Pretoria second, and Nairobi third. Modern, high-tech hospitals are starting […]

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Healthcare centers to get N50bn allocation 2024 – FG

Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has stated that the Federal Government will allocate N50 billion to Primary Healthcare Centers in the first quarter of 2024. This disclosure came during the fifth meeting of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund and the Ministerial Oversight Committee in Abuja. Prof. Pate emphasized that money previously […]

Healthcare management seeks review of health insurance guidelines
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Healthcare management seeks review of health insurance guidelines

The National Health Insurance Act 2022’s operating requirements should be revised, according to the Health and Managed Care Association of Nigeria, in order to promote an affordable and inclusive healthcare system in the nation. According to The Punch, this was declared by the association during the recently conducted Annual General Meeting of HMCAN and the […]

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AstraZeneca, partners educate 10,600 healthcare professionals

Over 10,600 healthcare professionals have been trained by AstraZeneca and its partners as part of initiatives to grow the industry. According to The Punch, it made this closure in a press release titled “Healthy Heart Africa marks nine years of impact addressing the burden of hypertension in Sub-Saharan.” It also emphasized how important PPPs are […]

Medical tourism: Nigerians spend $1m in foreign hospitals
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Medical tourism: Nigerians spend $1m in foreign hospitals

Nigeria has spent a staggering $1.04 million on foreign healthcare services in the first quarter of 2023, marking a significant increase of 40.54% compared to the same period in 2022, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s quarterly statistical bulletin. The Punch also reported that the breakdown reveals that medical tourism consumed $0.34 million in […]

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Eight fitness gadgets for balanced health

Technology has become an indispensable part of our lives, including health and fitness journeys. From tracking steps to monitoring our sleep patterns, there is a wide range of innovative gadgets that can help us achieve our wellness goals. Here are top health and fitness gadgets that can assist you on your path to a healthier […]

Nigerian startup Medsaf lays off all staff
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Nigerian startup Medsaf lays off all staff

Nigerian health-tech startup Medsaf has let off 30 full-time staff members of the company. According to the TechCabal, the company’s COO, Rotimi Lawal, informed staff members via Slack that Medsaf had to reduce staff due to “challenges ranging from funding gaps to account receivables due to different the macroeconomic policies and dismal payment behavior of […]

Japa: Healthcare workers leaving Nigeria alarming, union laments
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Japa: Healthcare workers leaving Nigeria alarming, union laments

  The Nigeria Union of Allied Health Professionals is concerned about the alarming high rate of healthcare workers leaving the country. This was according to a press statement by the National President of the union, Dr Obinna Ogbonna and accessed by The Punch. He explained that healthcare workers are leaving due to poor working conditions, […]

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FG disburses N101bn from healthcare provision fund

The Federal Government has disbursed N101billion to 7,600 primary healthcare facilities from the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund. Secretary of the Ministerial Oversight committee for BHCPF in the Ministry of Health, Dr Chris Isokpunwu, made this known in Abuja at a two-day retreat organised by the Health Sector Reform Coalition in Abuja. The BHCPF was designed […]