Drug Resistance Linked to 64,500 Deaths in Nigeria

By Julian Osamoto Antimicrobial resistance was linked to an estimated 64,500 deaths in Nigeria in 2019, as health, agriculture, livestock and environment ministers called for coordinated action to curb the misuse of medicines and prevent the spread of drug-resistant infections. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, gave the figure […]