Tag: SARS-CoV-2
Nigeria confirms first cases of the Omicron variant
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...
The Rockefeller Foundation announces new US$12 million grant to expand access...
THUR 28 JAN, 2021-theGBJournal- The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a new grant of US$12 million to the Africa Public Health Foundation to help expand...
WHO urges greater surveillance as new COVID-19 variants emerge
WED, 30 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- With the recent emergence in the African region of new COVID-19 variants which seem to have higher transmissibility, the World...
New variant of the novel coronavirus emerges in Nigeria but FG...
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...
