The Nigerian nation is said to have a population of three to five million patients with Sickle Cell Anaemia (SCA) and 25 percent as carriers of...
Nigeria has been said to have less than 25 per cent of voluntary blood donors as against the 90-100 percent of America and 70 percent of...
Against the backdrop that a national policy be made to ensure the knowledge of citizen’s genotype from birth as well as proper management of sickle cell...
Consultant haematologist, Dr Hannah Omunakwe, has said that care for voluntary blood donors has remained one of the biggest factors of motivation among donors thereby, building...
As part of activities to mark the World Blood Donor Day, the Rivers State Government has promised that it would elevate the blood bank at the...
The National Coordinator, National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS), Abuja Centre, Dr Omo Izedonmwen, has solicited for more funding from stakeholders to enable the centre meet its...
The Rivers State Commissioner for Health, Dr Theoplilus Odagme has inaugurated the technical committee to draft the State Health Insurance Scheme that would be functional in...
Medical laboratory Scientists have called for uniformity in the Standard Operative Procedures (SOP) in laboratories across the nation for a proper diagnosis and treatment of ailments....
Nigeria is in a position to save $12 billion just by making deliberate and sustained efforts at controlling or eliminating the five most common Neglected Tropical...
As part of new Rivers Vision agenda of Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, the Rivers State Government has stated its readiness to provide designated facilities for terminally...