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Shettima: Nigeria accounts for 10.5% of Africa’s cancer burden
Vanguard Nigeria
…Targets 30% reduction by 2030 By Folarin Kehinde ABUJA — Vice President Kashim Shettima has raised concerns over Nigeria’s growing cancer burden, disclosing that the country accounts for about 10.5 per cent of Africa’s cancer cases and deaths. He also announced the Federal Government’s target to reduce the country’s cancer burden by 30 per cent […] The post Shettima: Nigeria accounts for 10.5% of Africa’s cancer burden appeared first on Vanguard News.
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