COVID-19: No New Variants In Nigeria, Says NCDC 

COVID-19: No New Variants In Nigeria, Says NCDC 

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) is monitoring the new sub-variants of the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, namely EG.5 and BA.2.86.   In a press release issued on Saturday and signed by Director General, Dr. Ifedayo...
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Lassa fever: Edo Releases Contacts Of Surveillance, Notification Officers In Local Councils 

Lassa fever: Edo Releases Contacts Of Surveillance, Notification Officers In Local Councils 

The Edo State Government has intensified surveillance and response activities for Lassa fever across the state’s 18 local councils as part of improved efforts to contain the disease and ensure the health of residents.  The Edo State Commissioner for Hea...
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Yellow Fever: Nigeria Reports 14 Deaths In 10 States

Yellow Fever: Nigeria Reports 14 Deaths In 10 States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has recorded 14 deaths in 10 states from suspected cases of yellow fever from January to July 2022.  The NCDC made this known via its official website on Sunday.  It listed...
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Nigeria Records 48 New Cases Of Monkeypox

Nigeria Records 48 New Cases Of Monkeypox

Between August 8 and August 14. 2022 Nigeria recorded 48 additional cases of monkeypox   The 48 cases were recorded in 16 states, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) stated on its website on Saturday.  According to NCDC, Lagos State...
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