NCDC: 39 Mpox cases detected across Nigeria, zero deaths recorded
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says a total of 39 confirmed cases and zero deaths from mpox have been recorded across 33 states […]
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Health crisis alert: NCDC calls for urgent meeting on unidentified illness in Sokoto, Zamfara
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr Jide Idris, hosted an emergency meeting with the Commissioners for Health […]
Dengue fever has no treatment yet, be cautious — NCDC warns
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has said there is no specific treatment available for the dengue fever. It, therefore, urged Nigerians, especially […]
1,534 diphtheria cases, 137 deaths confirmed – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed a total of 1,534 cases of diphtheria in the country. The NCDC said a total […]
ANTHRAX: ‘Eat ‘ponmo’ and die – NCDC DG, insists
Dr Ifedayo Adetifa is the Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. In this interview, Adetifa speaks on the case of anthrax […]
FG tasks incoming travelers to provide evidence of COVID-19 vaccination
The Nigerian government has said that all travellers arriving Nigeria must now provide evidence of COVID vaccination in the wake of new waves of the […]
COVID-19: NCDC records 144 fresh cases in Abuja, Lagos, others
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 144 new cases of the COVID-19 virus with Lagos State leading other states of the federation […]
LUTH, NCDC partner to combat infectious diseases
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, have pledged to strengthen institutional collaboration in fighting infectious diseases after […]
Nigeria to vaccinate 40 to 50% eligible population by February-DG
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has said that by February, Nigeria would have vaccinated between 40 to 50% of its eligible population. Speaking […]
COVID-19: NCDC detains air passengers in Kano over fake vaccination certificates
Ahmad Tijjani Abdul, Kano Unspecified numbers of air travelers are being detained at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) by officials of Nigeria Centre for […]
Nigerian scientists produce 2 local vaccines – PTF…Raises alarm over vaccines racketeering
…Says over 122,000 frontline workers vaccinated …To release new travel protocols By Abdullahi Mlohammed, AbujaThe Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 said Monday that Nigerian scientists […]
COVID-19: PTF warns of possible third wave, lack of bed space despite vaccines availability
By Abdullahi Mohammed, AbujaThe Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 Monday warned of possible third wave of the pandemic as is currently being experienced in […]
COVID-19: AstraZeneca vaccines’ safety not compromised, PTF assures Nigerians
…Says 8,000 vaccinated in 35 states, Kogi yet to receive NCDC to roll out results verification tool at airports By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja The Presidential […]
COVID-19: NCDC registers 371 new infections
COVID-19 By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 371 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), taking the total number of infections […]
FG orders NAFDAC, customs to seize unauthorised vaccines,says COVID-19 third wave likely
..Rules out private sector participation in vaccination By Abdullahi Mohammed, AbujaThe federal government Monday ordered two of its agencies – the Nigeria Customs Service (NIS) […]