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Vaccines: Immunization partners call for renewed efforts to reach children

Ahead of African Vaccination Week (AVW) 2019, immunisation partners have called for renewed efforts to…

6,000 children risk contracting HIV in Kaduna in 2019

Nigerians undergoing HIV screening in Lagos (file photo) The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund…

Maradona to legally recognise 3 children he has in Cuba – Lawyer

File: Maradona (third from left) Argentina’s 1986 World Cup soccer winning captain, Diego Maradona, has…

“Mad man“ allegedly kills wife, 2 children, 4 others in Ebonyi – Police

The Police Command in Ebonyi says it has arrested “an insane man“, name withheld, for…

Children not immune to hypertension, says doctor

Dr Simon Abraham, a general medical practitioner, has said that children are not immune to…

Chinese man executed for kindergarten knife attack

A court in Southern China has put a man to death after he injured 12…

Police arrest father for poisoning 3 children with Sniper in Bayelsa

Mr Aminu Saleh, Commissioner of Police in Bayelsa, says that a father of three, Mr…

Ophthalmologist calls for proper eye care for children

A Consultant Ophthalmologist, Dr Tarela Sarimiye, says early diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases are…

Physician warns against bacteria infections in children

Dr Jide Owolana, the Chief Medical Director of Living Standards Hospital, Benin, says unusual infections…

Amnesty reports hanging of children on death row in South Sudan

Children are among prisoners being hanged as South Sudan scales up executions, Amnesty International said…