Over one billion people at risk of hearing loss due to loud music –WHO. Bill to include nurses, pharmacists, others in teaching hospitals headship passes second reading. ‘How Nigeria’s commercialised healthcare stalled COVID-19 response’. Measles: NCDC laments non-vaccination as cases spread to eight states. US, Nigeria partner to include persons with disabilities into workforce. Ajayi, Oloriegbe seek urgent attention to tackle brain drain, poor funding for health. COVID-19: WHO approves new medicine for Omicron variant treatment. Stay away from unregistered drugs, consumables, NAFDAC urges Nigerians. We’re making progress in immunisation, PHC system, says Buhari. WHO, UNICEF, others hail FG over COVID-19 vaccination.
Top Ten News Items on Health, 4th March 2022
