The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) yesterday alerted the nation to the reported cases of Lassa fever in Edo, Bauchi, Ondo and Ebonyi states. The NCDC said compared to previous years, the number of reported cases at this time…
COVID-19: NCDC registers 90 additional infections, 2 deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections continues to rise as 90 additional cases were registered with two deaths on Monday. The NCDC disclosed this in its daily COVID-19 report on Tuesday morning. The News Agency…
Nigeria records another sub-100 COVID-19 cases
Nigeria recorded a successive under 100 Covid-19 cases on Sunday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said in its latest update. On Saturday, Nigeria recorded 89 cases. The cases further slumped to 74 on Sunday, jacking cumulative cases to…
NCDC records 159 new COVID-19 cases, zero death
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 159 new cases of COVID-19 in 13 states and the FCT. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control disclosed this on its website on Wednesday morning. The centre also said no COVID-19-related deaths were reported. The News…
Na wa o! Nigeria records 711 new COVID-19 cases on Monday
Nigeria on Monday recorded 711 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections in the country to 211,171. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC), disclosed this on its website on Tuesday morning. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the…
COVID-19: NCDC reports 141 new infections
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it recorded 141 new cases of COVID-19 across the country on Monday. The NCDC disclosed this on its official website on Tuesday morning, adding that the fatality figure remained at 2,723 as of…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rise to 206,138
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases continues to rise, as 74 new cases were recorded by the NCDC on Sunday. The NCDC said on its website on Monday morning that the additional 74 infections brought…
Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu appointed assistant DG of WHO
The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, has been appointed as the Assistant Director General of Health Emergency Intelligence at the World Health Organisation (WHO). Ihekweazu’s appointment – which comes into effect on November…
COVID-19: Nigeria records 626 new cases, 14 deaths
Nigeria recorded 626 new cases of COVID-19 with 14 casualties on Tuesday, August 31, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. The public health agency, on its official website on Wednesday morning, said that the surge in infections was…