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World Health Organisation Building/Internet The World Health Organisation (WHO) has published its first-ever position paper on immunisation products to protect infants against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a leading cause of acute lower respiratory infections in children globally. WHO said RSV causes approximately 100,000 deaths and over 3.6 million hospitalisations in children under 5 years worldwide

News Kano State Government is to spend about N3.4 billion on projects and key policy decisions, Commissioner of Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has stated.  Waiya said the approval was given at the 25th State Executive Council (SEC) meeting, after deliberating on critical governance matters. During the meeting, the Executive Council approved a

News Investigators/ The Federal Executive Council (FEC), at its third meeting of the year on Monday, approved provisional licenses for 11 private universities in the country. The Minister of Education, Morufu Alausa, said this while briefing State House Correspondents after the FEC meeting. He said the universities approved were: New City University, Ayetoro Ogun; University

Feb. 25, 2025 — The FDA has approved a new treatment plan for a long-acting injection, making it easier for people with moderate to severe opioid use disorder (OUD) to start and keep up with their treatment. The FDA has approved an updated treatment protocol for a drug called Sublocade...

The federal government led by President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 50 doctors and 100 nurses to serve in correctional centres The move according to a presidential aide, Dada Olusegun, was to improve healthcare for inmates across the nation The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, confirmed the development in a statement on

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the establishment of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities zonal office for the entire South East region in Umuahia. Governor Otti, who received a delegation from the National Commission for Person With Disability, led by the Executive Secretary, Ayuba Gufwan, reaffirmed

On January 13, the Thailand cabinet has approved a draft law today to legalize gambling and casinos in the Southeast Asian nation. The Integrated Entertainment Business Act, or Entertainment Complex Bill, proposes allowing casinos in integrated resorts. Thailand’s cabinet has forwarded the draft to parliament for review, with potential approval by mid-2025, pending both Senate

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court in Islamabad has approved the physical remand of 156 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers arrested during a protest in the federal Capital, Express News reported. The hearing, led by ATC Judge Tahir Abbas Supra, addressed the cases filed against the PTI activists. PTI lawyers, including Ansar Kiyani, Mirza Asim Baig and Sohaib