The foundation said there are existing and emerging solutions that will improve and save lives despite challenges. The post Gates Foundation says 0.5% of world billionaires’ wealth could prevent …
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DATA STORY: What figures tell us about life expectancy across Nigeria
While the life expectancy for a man is estimated at 58.2 years in the South-west, it is 50.8 years in the North-east. The post DATA STORY: What figures tell …
Read More »NAFDAC speaks on report of alleged under-dosed paracetamol
“The publication is fake and I’m speaking from the perspective of a professor,” the NAFFAC boss said. The post NAFDAC speaks on report of alleged under-dosed paracetamol appeared first …
Read More »Gates Foundation wants global philanthropists to give more
The foundation’s CEO suggests that with a little more than $7 billion, philanthropists could get vaccines to 300 million people. The post Gates Foundation wants global philanthropists to give …
Read More »ANALYSIS: How Ethiopia can end rampant kidnappings
Cross-border kidnappings have been reported in several parts of Ethiopia. The post ANALYSIS: How Ethiopia can end rampant kidnappings appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Read More
Read More »Cameroon rolls out world’s first malaria vaccine
Cameroon is one of 20 African countries planning to introduce the drug this year, according to global vaccine alliance Gavi. The post Cameroon rolls out world’s first malaria vaccine …
Read More »Dysmenorrhea: Women narrate experiences as Nigerian student uses art to raise awareness
“Every month that I have my period, it is extremely painful. It is so painful that I have to be induced to sleep,” she said recalling how she got …
Read More »Brain Drain: Nigerian govt grants ministry authority to approve recruitment for hospitals
The FEC also approved other resolutions aimed at strengthening the health and social welfare sector. The post Brain Drain: Nigerian govt grants ministry authority to approve recruitment for hospitals …
Read More »Invasion of EKSUTH: Police arrests suspects, doctors insist on strike
Chairman of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), EKSUTH chapter, Famous Adeyemi, maintained that the doctors would only return to work if the culprits are arrested and prosecuted. The …
Read More »Nigeria, other West African countries fight back against fake malaria drugs
Anti-malaria drugs are among the most common counterfeit drugs worldwide. Several promising interventions aim to combat the illegal trade. The post Nigeria, other West African countries fight back against …
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