Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) chapter, yesterday joined the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) to embark on indefinite strike over the management’s failure to meet their demands. The hospital had had too many strikes from different unions in recent times, which all boiled down to welfare…

The management of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has refuted media reports (not The Guardian) that three newborn babies were stolen from the hospital by armed robbers on Sunday night.

The Chairman, Committee of Chief Medical Directors (CCMDs) and Medical Directors (MDs) of Federal Tertiary Hospitals, Prof. Thomas Agan, has decried the country’s poor healthcare delivery

The House of Representatives’ Committee on Health has uncovered abandoned medical equipment worth billions of naira at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) and at 13 other federal health institutions in the country.

Manuwa-Olumide revealed that the father could not raise money to rent a house due to the abrupt ultimatum given to them to evacuate the quarters, while all entreaties to his friends and top government functionaries for consideration or waiver fell on deaf ears.

The Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Mr. Emmanuel Jime has promised to prosecute anyone found guilty in the tank-farm explosion at the Calabar zone of the authority.

A youth corps member, Onwuegbuzie Stanley Samuel, serving in Community Secondary School, Ofodua in Obubra Council of Cross River State, has been reported dead as a result of Lassa fever attack.

Justice Okoi Ikpi-Itam, the Chief Judge of Cross River is dead.

Lassa fever yesterday claimed the life of a pregnant woman, and her unborn baby at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH).

Father of the newest five babies at a go, Dr. Ekpo Edet, said the long wait of 10 years was not easy, but fruitful. 

Celebrations rent the air yesterday at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), Cross River State when a couple that has been childless for 10 years were blessed with a set of quintuplets.

Tertiary health institutions have called for the amendment of TETFUND Act 2011 to accommodate funding of tertiary and teaching hospitals nationwide.