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Coronavirus cases in Nigeria climb to 42
Cases of Coronavirus infection in Nigeria have risen to 42, according to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC.
Nigeria’s Coronavirus cases soar to 40
Nigeria has recorded four new cases of the deadly Coronavirus in Lagos and Abuja as the number of those affected…
Nigeria records first Coronavirus death
Nigeria has recorded the first death arising from Coronavirus, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, reports on Monday.
NCDC confirms three new cases of coronavirus
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that it has recorded three new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in…
COVID-19: NCDC calls for cancellation of mass gatherings
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says mass gatherings can amplify the spread of infectious diseases including Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.
Nigeria needs N1.6bn to fight Coronavirus – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country requires N1.6 billion emergency funding to fight Coronavirus (COVID19).
Benue: NCDC investigating strange illness – DG
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is aware of the strange illness in Benue and it is currently…
Lassa Fever hits Rivers
The Rivers State Government says it has received four suspected cases of Lassa Fever have been reported in the State.
Disease diagnosis: Nigeria, Japan sign $14.2m grant
Nigeria and Japan have signed an agreement on a project involving 14.2 million US dollar grant to strengthen the diagnostic…
Lassa Fever: NCDC confirms 16 new cases in 5 states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), says it has confirmed 16 new cases of Lassa fever from five states…
Lassa fever: FG reports massive decline in new cases
The Federal Government on Monday says there is a decline in number of new cases of Lassa fever in the…
FG working to control Lassa Fever – NCDC boss
Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said that the Federal Government would intensify efforts…
Lassa fever conference: Nigeria hosts maiden edition
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is ready to host the maiden Lassa fever international conference in…
NCDC, partners to raise awareness on misuse of antibiotics
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and it’s partners are working together to raise awareness on the misuse of…
Nigeria needs N4 billion to tackle infectious diseases – NCDC
Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday, says that Nigeria needs…