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Exclusive: 67-year-old snakebite victim cries out for help

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*Stays in Borno IDPs camp with family for 6 years *Needs N5m for rehabilitation By Doosuur Iwambe, Abuja A 67-year-old man who was displaced in his ancestral home in Mafa local government area of Borno State by the Boko Haram insurgents in 2016 has been bitten by a snake. The distraught man, who simply identified […]

Snakebite: FG procures 5,000 anti-venom vials

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Venom snake

After one month of acute shortage of Anti-Snake Venom (ASV), resulting into massive snakebite deaths across Nigeria, 5,000 vials of the ASV have arrived into the country. The ASV drugs, which arrived at the weekend, included EchiTAB G for the treatment of bites from carpet vipers, and EchiTAB Plus for venom from carpet viper, Puff […]