The World Health Organization (WHO) has nominated Dr. Faustine Ndugulile as the next Regional Director for its African Region. This decision was made during the Seventy-fourth...
The World Health Organisation has informed the general public that no less than 55 countries are struggling with serious health worker shortages as they continue to...
The Federal Government has said it is collaborating with the World Health Organisation and the United States Centre for Disease Control concerning getting Nigerians to access...
The World Health Organisation says cholera outbreak in the country in 2021 is the highest in recent times as Nigeria recorded over 100,000 suspected cases of...
Scientists in France have identified a new strain of coronavirus called IHU with more mutations than the Omicron variant. While the world is grappling with the...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that there is now “consistent evidence” that the Omicron variant of covid-19 is spreading faster than the Delta variant,...
The World Health Organisation has issued an emergency use listing (EUL) for NVX-CoV2373, raising the number of WHO – validated COVID-19 vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 virus...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has now been detected in 89 countries, Top Naija reports. Omicron — labelled a...
Nigeria has been given the go ahead by the World Health Organisation for the production of vaccine in the country. The National Agency for Food and...
The World Health Organization has announced on Friday that its chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, is the sole candidate for the next WHO leadership. Chief Tedros Adhanom...
The World Health Organisation(WHO) has said the world is likely going to face a serious shortage of COVID-19 vaccine syringes in 2022. The Director, WHO Africa...
The World Health Organization has recommended that alcohol taxes in Europe be doubled to prevent nearly 5,000 cancer deaths yearly as high levels of alcohol consumption...
Africa has recently survived its most devastating week of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the worst is yet to come as the third wave gathers pace on...
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has said that the World Health Organisation (WHO) is...
The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Wednesday, disclosed in Geneva that the Oxford AstraZeneca Covid vaccine is safe to use. WHO therefore endorsed that citizens should...
Why have a few nations in Europe put on hold the utilisation of the AstraZeneca jab, quoting fears of blood clots, despite the regulator of top...
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has expressed assurance to Nigerians that the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine is safe. Dr Faisal Shuaib, the Executive Secretary,...
The World Health Organisation on Tuesday launched a strategy to rid the world of cervical cancer, stressing that broad use of vaccines, new tests and treatments...
On Tuesday, the independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for polio eradication officially declared Nigeria and the rest of Africa free of indigenous wild poliovirus, TopNaija...
The World Health Organisation today August 25, declared Africa free of the wild poliovirus. The body declared the continent free of the virus after no case...
Worldwide, an estimated 140 million births take place every year and most of these occur without complications for women and their babies, the World Health Organisation...