Low testing, drug resistance responsible for TB surge in Delta
Matthew Ochei Experts in Tuberculosis treatment and management have identified low testing rates and drug resistance as part of the reason for the surge of […]
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Lifestyle changes may cause surge in breast cancer —Oncologists
Anthony Ademiluyi Cancer care experts have said that lifestyle changes in Nigeria and other low and middle-income countries could be one of the major factors […]
COVID-19 surge: Health workers demand travel restriction
Lara Adejoro Disturbed by the resurgence of COVID-19 in China, medical bodies in the country have expressed worry about the Federal Government’s refusal to place […]
China’s COVID-19 surge: Why Nigeria needs border surveillance, vigilance —Experts
Amarachi Okeh Health experts have urged Nigerians to be vigilant and stay alert to the ongoing COVID-19 surge in China. They cautioned Nigerians against discarding […]
COVID-19 surge: Experts fear, FG rules out restricting travellers from China
Grace Edema and Lara Adejoro The Federal Government said it has not considered imposing mandatory COVID-19 testing or restrictions on travellers from China until there […]
Concern over China COVID-19 surge ‘understandable’, says WHO
Restrictions some countries have introduced in response to China’s COVID-19 surge are “understandable”, given the lack of information from Beijing, the head of the World […]
Global alarm grows over China’s COVID-19 surge
The United States has joined a growing number of countries in imposing restrictions on visitors from China after Beijing announced it would remove curbs on […]
Climate change fuelling cholera surge —WHO
Climate change is fuelling a global cholera upsurge, the WHO said on Friday, warning the situation was compounded by vaccine shortages and will only worsen […]
Study explains surprise surge in methane during pandemic
A mysterious surge in planet-heating atmospheric methane in 2020 despite Covid lockdowns that reduced many human-caused sources can be explained by a greater release from […]