Tag: Nigeria Centre for Disease Control

...The strategy is intended to improve preparedness and reinforce health security in Nigeria TUE, 11 OCT, 2022-theGBJournal| Given that genomic sequencing technology enhanced the fight...

…Monkeypox is a zoonotic disease endemic in Nigeria and some parts of Africa TUE, 09 AUG, 2022-theGBJournal| After four days of complaining of fever,...

WED 26 JAN, 2022-theGBJournal- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has activated the national multi-sectoral and multi-disciplinary Lassa fever Emergency Operations Centre (EOC)...

WED 01 DEC, 2021-theGBJournal-Through genomic surveillance, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has now identified and confirmed Nigeria’s first cases of the B.1.1.529...

By Audrey Lotechukwu THUR 07 JAN, 2021-theGBJournal- Nigeria’s covid deaths now totals 1,324 after another five people were killed Wednesday by the deadly disease. The Nigeria...

By Audrey Lotechukwu WED 06 JAN, 2021-theGBJournal- Latest official coronavirus figures confirms that Nigeria is well into the second wave of the pandemic with frightening...

By Audrey Lotechukwu THUR, 24 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- John Nkengasong, director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (AfricaCDC) said on Thursday that another...

…10 countries now account for 87% of reported COVID-19 cases in the African Region-WHO report By Audrey Lotechukwu FRI, 18 SEPT 2020-theGBJournal-The number of coronavirus disease...

By Audrey Lotechukwu MON, JULY 27 2020-theG&BJournal- As Nigeria fights continued spike in coronavirus cases, Kogi State have stayed relatively free from the pandemic, recording...

By Audrey Lotechukwu MON, JULY 20 2020-theG&BJournal-Coronavirus cases are surging in Nigeria with three States driving the surge. More than 60% of cases in the...