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Ex-Boyfriend Who Attacked Ugandan Athlete Rebecca Cheptegei Dies from Injuries

The man responsible for attacking Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died from injuries sustained during the assault, the Moi Teaching and Referral...

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WHO and Africa CDC Launch $600 Million Mpox Response Plan for Africa

On Friday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a $600 million response...

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WHO Mobilises $1.45 Million In Response To Mpox Outbreak

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has allocated $1.45 million from its Contingency Fund for Emergencies in response to the ongoing global Mpox outbreak....

WHO Mpox Global Health Emergency
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WHO Declares Mpox Global Public Health Emergency, Second Time In 2 Years

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), the highest level of global...

Woman Tears Husband’s Passport
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Nigeria Immigration Service Summons Woman Who Tore Husband’s Passport at Lagos Airport  

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has said it is investigating a woman who was filmed tearing her husband’s passport at Murtala Mohammed International...

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Veteran Nollywood Actresses Who Backed Government Now Silent Amid #EndBadGovernance Protests, Says Actor Damilare Olaiya

Nollywood actor Damilare Olaiya has voiced his strong opinions and solidarity regarding the widespread protests against lousy governance across Nigeria. In a recent...

Rivers State Shuts Hospitals
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Nigerian Doctor-Patient Ratio 1000 Per Cent Below WHO Standard – NMA

The President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Bala Audu, has revealed that Nigeria’s doctor-patient ratio is far below the World Health...

COVID-19 Kills Weekly WHO
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COVID-19 Still Kills 1,700 Persons Weekly – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) reported on Thursday that, globally, COVID-19 still kills about 1,700 persons weekly, urging at-risk populations to keep up...

H5N1 Bird Flu WHO
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WHO Warns Of Bird Flu Risk Due To Poor Animal Surveillance, Maintains No Human-to-human Transmission Yet

The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on Thursday that its ability to manage the risk to humans from the H5N1 bird flu virus...

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Two Kenyans Who Went Missing During Protests Found Dead

Two Kenyan men who went missing in Mombasa city during the Anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests have been found dead, Citizen Digital reported. One...

WHO tobacco guideline
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WHO Releases Guideline To Help Tobacco Users Quit

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended a comprehensive set of tobacco cessation interventions, including behavioural support delivered by healthcare providers, digital cessation...

Africa CDC Mpox Health Emergency
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Congo: WHO Reports 384 deaths, 8,000 Cases Of Mpox, Warns Of Rapid Spread

A new strain of the Mpox (monkeypox) virus, spreading rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been considered “the most dangerous so...