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Here are some recent health news updates from Nigeria:

  1. Nigeria records 1,000 new COVID-19 cases in one day: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported a surge in COVID-19 cases, with over 1,000 new cases recorded in a single day. (Source: Vanguard News)
  2. Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria: The NCDC has reported an outbreak of Lassa fever in several states in Nigeria, with 12 deaths recorded so far. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. Nigeria launches new malaria vaccine: The Nigerian government has launched a new malaria vaccine, RTS,S, which is the first vaccine to be approved for use in Africa. (Source: The Guardian)
  4. Ebola outbreak in Nigeria: The NCDC has reported an outbreak of Ebola in Nigeria, with two cases recorded in the country. (Source: BBC News)
  5. Nigeria's health sector faces funding crisis: The Nigerian government has been facing a funding crisis in the health sector, which has led to a shortage of essential medicines and equipment. (Source: The Punch)
  6. New cases of monkeypox reported in Nigeria: The NCDC has reported new cases of monkeypox in Nigeria, with several states affected. (Source: Daily Trust)
  7. Nigeria's maternal mortality rate remains high: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Nigeria's maternal mortality rate remains one of the highest in the world, with an estimated 58 deaths per 100,000 live births. (Source: WHO)
  8. Nigeria launches new initiative to improve healthcare: The Nigerian government has launched a new initiative to improve healthcare in the country, which includes the establishment of new hospitals and the recruitment of more healthcare workers. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
  9. Nigeria's health sector faces challenges: The Nigerian health sector is facing several challenges, including a shortage of healthcare workers, inadequate infrastructure, and a lack of funding. (Source: The Nation)
  10. New cases of cholera reported in Nigeria: The NCDC has reported new cases of cholera in Nigeria, with several states affected. (Source: Daily Post)

These are just a few examples of the latest health news from Nigeria.