The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said there are no specific treatments available for the monkeypox infection. The centre also urged Nigerians to take certain measures to prevent contracting the disease. This is just as the Minister of State for Health, Dr Olorunnimbe Mamora, allayed the fears of Nigerians, …
Read More »Nigeria loses 112 people to Lassa fever in 3 months — NCDC
A total of 112 persons have died of Lassa fever in Nigeria since the beginning of 2022 out of 3,079 cases recorded nationwide, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, revealed over the weekend. The NCDC in a report disclsoed that out of the figure, 45 health workers were infected …
Read More »NCDC has confirmed 418 new COVID-19 cases in 12 states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 418 additional COVID-19 infections across 12 states as the country’s infections surged since the detection of six cases of the Omicron variant. The NCDC made this known on its verified website on Monday. Lagos State again on Sunday recorded the highest …
Read More »BREAKING: Omicron variant cases in Nigeria now three – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday has announced that Nigeria has now reported three cases of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus. A few hours ago, the centre had announced two cases of the new variant. A statement signed by the Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, partly reads, …
Read More »COVID-19: Cases Surpass 40,000 as Nigeria records 555 new cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday announced 555 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the virus exceeded 40,000 in five months. The NCDC, which made this known on its official twitter handle, also recorded two deaths in the country in the last 24 …
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