The death toll from the consumption of a suspected poisonous herbal drink in Ondo State has risen to 49, while the number of affected persons…
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Category: Health
Court Remands Suspect Over Offensive Waste Disposal as Ondo Govt Seals Shopping Mall Linked to Source
A Magistrate Court in Akure has remanded a suspect, identified as Olorunwa Sunday, at the Olokuta Correctional Centre over the illegal discharge of offensive waste…
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Naming Ceremony Linked to Ondo Drink Poisoning as Suspect Arrested
The Ondo State Government has disclosed that the deadly poisoning incident in Odigbo Local Government Area, which has claimed 30 lives, was traced to alcoholic-herbal…
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Ondo moves against climate-linked health risks, inaugurates 50-man committee
A 50 man committee has been inaugurated to coordinate and guide actions on climate change and its impacts on public health across sectors in Ondo…
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Aiyedatiwa Unveils N1bn Hospital Fund, Free Health Insurance for Retirees
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has announced a N1 billion Hospital Intervention Fund and free health insurance coverage for retirees as part of efforts…
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Ondo raises alarm on PPR, viral disease affecting sheep, goats
The Ondo State Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has raised the alarm over the outbreak of Peste des Petits Ruminants, PPR, a highly contagious viral…
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Aiyedatiwa kicks off African Vaccination Week, assures improved immunisation
Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has flagged off the 2026 African Vaccination Week, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to strengthening immunisation coverage and safeguarding public…
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COVID-19 Resurfaces in Nigeria as NCDC Confirms Isolated Case
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed a single case of COVID-19 in Cross River State, assuring the public that there…
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Ondo Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Science-Driven Healthcare
The Ondo State Government has reiterated its resolve to build a resilient, science-based healthcare system capable of addressing evolving public health challenges. Speaking at a…
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FUTA teaching hospital begs health workers to shelve strike
The management of Federal Teaching Hospital, Akure, has appealed to the Ondo State council of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals to shelve its…
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