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UI prepares to tackle Covid-19 third wave, warns against laxity in use of facemask
Acting Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Professor Adebola Ekanola, on…
When taking paracetamol becomes dangerous to health
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Scientists verify local medicinal plants for typhoid fever
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Experts call on world leaders to deliver a new TB vaccine by 2025
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