NAFDAC seizes N200m fake drink packaging in Aba
By Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has seized counterfeit packaging materials valued at more than ₦200 million from five shops at Old Court Road Market, Aba, Abia State, during an enforcement operation targeting the alleged production of fake alcoholic drinks and other regulated products. The agency said […]
NYSC takes health care to 300 Taraba villagers
The Taraba State chapter of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has provided free medicare to over 300 villagers in Rafin Kada, Wukari Local Government Area of the state.
436 Kano residents benefit from Rotary Club free eye surgery
No fewer than 436 Kano residents recently benefitted from a free eye surgery carried out by Rotary Club of Lagos Island, Rotary International in collaboration with the Geeta Ashram Nigeria in Kano.
Medic calls for overhauling of NHIS
A medic, Dr Ayola Sanu, has tasked the Federal government to overhaul the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, as a way of ensuring that Nigerians have access to quality healthcare that is affordable and accessible.
80% of blindness is preventable — Ophthalmologist
As the world weekend marked 2017 World Sight Day, Entomologist has disclosed that 80 percent of blindness could be prevented.
Sanofi moves to rescue 5m Nigerians from diabetes
Healthcare professionals, weekend in Lagos raised the alarm over increasing cases of diabetes saying not less than 5 million Nigerians are living with the disease.
