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Pope Francis In Critical Condition After Severe Respiratory Crisis – Vatican
SUNDAY February 23, 2025 | TheNewsDESK Pope Francis, who has been receiving treatment in the hospital for over a week, remains in critical condition after experiencing a severe…
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AKSG Acquires 10 Fully Equipped Ambulances For Medical Emergencies
SATURDAY February 22, 2025 |TheNewsDESK Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has stated that the State will soon launch an independent Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System to…
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Akwa Ibom Gov Eno Inaugurates Model Health Centers In Udung Uko, Ika LGAS, Friday, February 21
THURSDAY February 20, 2025 | TheNewsDESK To further boost rural healthcare delivery in the State in line with his ARISE Agenda, Governor Umo Eno will on Friday February…
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Akwa Ibom Govt To Train, Certify Traditional Birth Attendants
TUESDAY February 18, 2025 | TheNewsDESK Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has announced plans by the state government to train traditional birth attendants across all 31 LGAs,…
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NOA Reels Out Precautionary Measures Against Extreme Heat In Akwa Ibom
TUESDAY February 18, 2025 | TheNewsDESK As the hot weather experience in Akwa Ibom increases, the National Orientation Agency, NOA, has issued public health protocols to forestall complications…
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Akwa Ibom Gov Eno Donates N200M To Boost Healthcare Services
Sunday February 16, 2025 | TheNewsDESK In a bid to improve healthcare services the Governor of Akwa Ibom State Pastor Umo Eno has donated N200 million to the…
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An Akwa Ibom Medical Doctor Aniekeme Uwah Bags International Appointment
Monday February 10, 2025 | TheNewsDESK The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has appointed Dr Aniekeme Aniefiok Uwah as her first ever Senior Country…
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NAFDAC To Regulate Herbal Medicine
Friday February 7, 2025 | TheNewsDESK The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has reaffirmed its commitment to regulating the production and distribution of…
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Withdrawal Of Foreign HIV Aid, A Wake Up Call – Akwa Ibom Govt
Friday February 7, 2025 | TheNewsDESK Akwa Ibom State Government says the withdrawal of foreign aid for HIV is a wake-up call for Nigeria to prioritise local strategies…
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President Tinubu Approves 65 Year Retirement Age For Doctors, Healthcare Workers
Thursday February 6, 2025 | TheNewsDESK President Bola Tinubu has approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare workers from 60 to 65 years.…

