[ANGOP] Mbanza Kongo -- Angola has registered so far a total 13 positive cases of monkeypox in the northern provinces of Cabinda and Uige, the country's Health minister, Silvia Lutucuta, announced on Thursday.

700 widows and vulnerable residents in Lagos benefited from a free medical outreach by Primus Charity Foundation, improving access to healthcare. Read More: https://punchng.com/700-lagos-widows-benefit-from-free-medical-outreach/

Heliconia Park Lagos strengthens its position as a premier hospitality destination by hosting exclusive cocktail evenings for business leaders and official Read More: https://punchng.com/heliconia-park-hosts-cocktail-evenings/

100 residents in Delta State received free medical care from the Nigerian Navy Ship Delta, marking the Navy’s 70th anniversary. This free healthcare outrea Read More: https://punchng.com/100-delta-residents-benefit-from-navy-free-healthcare-outreach/

[Leadership] Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have uncovered consignments of high potency illicit drugs concealed in water purifier machines shipped to Lagos from Netherlands.

In Bunia, at the heart of the Ebola response, health facilities are reporting a severe shortage of protective and support equipment as they grapple with a surge in suspected cases, primarily among women.

Nearly three years after South Africa launched its genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, the court has set a new timetable that will keep proceedings before judges in The Hague until at least 2029, while the death toll in Gaza continues to climb and the court’s binding provisional measures remain in force. The Presidency announced on Tuesday that the ICJ has given South Africa until 22 November 2027 to file its Reply to Israel’s Counter-Memorial,

The Lagos refuse crisis is escalating, with uncollected trash piling up across communities like Oshodi and Mushin, posing severe health and environmental r Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-refuse-crisis-worsens-as-trash-overruns-communities/

Governor Fintiri flags off Adamawa’s 2026 Integrated Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week, providing vital services and inspecting PHC projects. Read More: https://punchng.com/fintiri-inaugurates-health-week-inspects-phc-projects/

Ekiti State reaffirms commitment to eradicating FGM, highlighting its severe health risks and human rights violations. Learn about the dangers of FGM. Read More: https://punchng.com/fgm-has-no-health-benefits-violates-human-rights-ekiti-commissioner/

Discover how exercise-conditioned serum, rich in bioactive molecules, may inhibit cancer cell growth and promote cell death. Learn about research on exerci Read More: https://punchng.com/exercise-conditioned-serum/

Mr Abba said the disbursement covered the first and second quarters of 2024 and was intended to support healthcare services provided to 119,418 beneficiaries under the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF). The post Agency disbursed N400m to health facilities in Borno in Q1, Q2 – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

A landmark Supreme Court ruling has made it harder to challenge racial discrimination in US voting maps, handing Republicans a potential electoral advantage. The decision raises deeper questions about the health of American democracy and the resilience of its constitutional institutions.

When people think about South Africa’s illegal wildlife trade , they usually picture rhinos, elephants or pangolins. Few would imagine that a small spider, hidden for most of its life beneath a trapdoor burrow, could also find itself in the crosshairs of collectors. Yet the blue-footed baboon spider , a little-known species found only in South Africa, is increasingly appearing in the international exotic pet trade. Rarely seen and confined to a limited range, the spider’s str

A Supreme Court of Appeal ruling in October 2025 cleared the way for specially trained and permitted pharmacists to dispense antiretroviral medicines without a doctor’s script. Seven months later, no pharmacists are providing these services yet. Spotlight explores the reasons for the delay.

[RFI] UN health chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday visited Bunia in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo - where a severe Ebola outbreak has been declared.

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus hailed the recovery of five people infected with the rare strain of the virus for which their is no approved treatment or vaccine.

[Health-e] Samkelisiwe Khumalo first noticed cavities in her daughter Unathi's teeth when she was four. Two years later, Unathi has sixteen cavities-six in her bottom teeth and ten in her upper. She has never seen a dentist.

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf claims his administration has delivered 90% of its campaign promises within three years, focusing on education, healthcare, Read More: https://punchng.com/ive-delivered-90-of-my-campaign-promises-says-kano-gov/

Although there is still no vaccine or official treatment for the Bundibugyo virus, the rare strain of the current and deadly Ebola outbreak in the DRC, Dauda Tshimanga and his wife Mariam Kabika, a couple of traditional healers, are "certain" they have a found a remedy to treat it.