FG, Medipool seal deal to boost transparency in medicine procurement, supply chain

Posted on February 19, 2026 by Hot Source

The Federal Ministry of Health and Medipool Nigeria Limited have formalised a Service Level Agreement (SLA) aimed at strengthening coordination

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Two deaths recorded as US battles Cyclosporiasis outbreak

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August 4, 2026
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According to the CDC, people become infected after eating food or drinking water contaminated with human faeces containing the parasite.

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Resident doctors renew 21-day ultimatum over unpaid allowances, delayed residency fund

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June 29, 2026
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NARD said it reviewed reports on engagements with relevant ministries, departments and agencies, assessed the implementation of previous resolutions and deliberated on challenges affecting resident doctors nationwide.

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Rising tobacco farming exposes African workers to health risks – WHO

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September 1, 2026
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Africa produced more than 639,000 tonnes of tobacco leaf in 2024, representing about 11 per cent of global tobacco-leaf production, the analysis noted.

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