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WHO says Europe is ‘Epicentre’ of Monkeypox outbreak

The World Health Organisation said on Wednesday that Europe remained the epicentre of the global monkeypox outbreak, which posed a “real risk” with more than 1,500 cases reported in the region.

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Pregnancy: Don’t allow Cultural practices deny you nourishing Foods

A Professor of Public Health Nutrition at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Beatrice Ogunba, has urged pregnant women not to allow cultural practices to deny them nourishing foods.

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WHO seeks Treatment for Skin diseases

The World Health Organisation has decried the rate of skin-related Neglected Tropical Diseases and it effects on lives. It is geared at fashioning a viable...

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Gombe to deploy 14,300 officials for mass immunisation campaigns against killer diseases

No fewer than 14,300 Gombe State officials are to participate in the Integrated Mass Vaccination Campaign Against Measles, Yellow Fever, Meningitis, Tetanus, COVID-19, Polio, and vitamin A deficiency, commencing on the 16th of June 2022.

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Third Vessel Lost In Strait Of Hormuz

The GFS Pride and Cape Dao sank near the Strait of Hormuz within 24 hours of projectile strikes, as Iran escalates attacks on shipping and Brent stays above $100. Two commercial ships — a container vessel and a dry bulk carrier — sank within 24 hours of each...

Red Sea Crisis: How Much Is Africa Paying for a War It Isn’t Fighting?

LN247’s The Agenda examines the economic consequences of disrupted shipping routes, maritime security threats and the need for Africa to strengthen its economic resilience. The Red Sea crisis is raising important questions about Africa’s exposure to international conflicts and the impact of maritime insecurity on global trade. As...

Kenya Raises Petrol by 6%, Diesel 4.5% As Iran War Hits Pump Prices

Kenya's EPRA raised petrol 6% and diesel 4.5% for October 15–November 14, with Nairobi diesel hitting KSh 227.76. Kerosene jumped 14.9%. Here's the full breakdown. Kenya raises fuel prices as the Middle East war reaches the pump Kenya's Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) raised maximum retail fuel prices...