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‘Nearly 30,000 residents infected’ — Osun launches HIV treatment initiative

    ‘Nearly 30,000 residents infected’ — Osun launches HIV treatment initiative

The Osun government, through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), has launched a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment surge initiative. The HIV treatment surge initiative is in partnership

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US: We’ve disbursed $7.8bn in 20 years to help Nigeria fight HIV/AIDS

    US: We’ve disbursed $7.8bn in 20 years to help Nigeria fight HIV/AIDS

The United States mission in Nigeria says the goal to eliminate HIV/AIDS by 2030 is achievable. The US said it has expended over $7.8 billion to support HIV/AIDS patients in

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1.6m persons receiving treatment for HIV in Nigeria, says FG

    1.6m persons receiving treatment for HIV in Nigeria, says FG

The National Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS (NACA) says 1.6 million persons are receiving treatment for HIV in Nigeria. Gambo Aliyu, the director general of NACA, said this on

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Breakthrough for cancer treatment as US drug trial records ‘100% success’

    Breakthrough for cancer treatment as US drug trial records ‘100% success’

A United States (US) drug trial involving cancer patients has reportedly recorded 100 percent success. The patients had rectal cancer, a type of cancer that begins in the rectum, which

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Nigerian researchers identify three drugs for treatment of Lassa fever

  Nigerian researchers identify three drugs for treatment of Lassa fever

The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) says its researchers have identified three candidate drugs to be repurposed for the treatment

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Africa CDC warns against use of Ivermectin as COVID-19 drug

  Africa CDC warns against use of Ivermectin as COVID-19 drug

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has cautioned against the use of Ivermectin as a treatment or

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Doctor who claimed chloroquine cures COVID-19 once blamed ‘spirit husbands’ for infertility

  Doctor who claimed chloroquine cures COVID-19 once blamed ‘spirit husbands’ for infertility

Stella Immanuel, a Nigerian-trained doctor based in the United States, once claimed that gynecological issues like infertility, cyst are caused

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Test results on COVID-19 drug show ‘severe complications reduced by 79%’ in patients

  Test results on COVID-19 drug show ‘severe complications reduced by 79%’ in patients

Preliminary results from the clinical trial of a protein drug show that the number of COVID-19 patients in need of

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Nigeria records highest daily death toll as COVID-19 cases surpass 17,000

  Nigeria records highest daily death toll as COVID-19 cases surpass 17,000

Nigeria recorded a significant spike in its daily fatality toll on Tuesday as 31 persons were confirmed to have died

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Ehanire: We’re researching on how blood plasma can be used to treat COVID-19 cases

  Ehanire: We’re researching on how blood plasma can be used to treat COVID-19 cases

Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, says the federal government is working on a research that involves using plasma from the

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