The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned health workers and the general public on the threat by diphtheria. The NCDC had confirmed 25 persons...
The outbreak of a new COVID-19 variant XBB.1.5 named “Kraken” has induced concerns amongst the Nigerian populace. These concerns are connected to a pronouncement by the...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. ‘Nigerians cannot entrust the future in the hands of Mr. Stingy or Mr. Privatization,’...
At least 189 people died from Lassa fever in Nigeria in 2022, the country’s centre for disease control has revealed. In its Lassa fever situation report...
Nigeria recorded 35 new COVID-19 cases in the last week of December 2022. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the development in a statement...
At least 160 million of Nigeria’s estimated 206 million people are currently at danger of contracting the yellow fever disease, according to the World Health Organization...
The pervasive transmission of false information regarding the monkeypox virus, particularly in Nigeria, has been criticized by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Ifedayo Adetifa,...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that it has assisted Nigeria with over $6.8 billion following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The...
The first confirmed case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on 27 February 2020 welcomed Nigeria to the global health problem. Despite Nigerian government’s effort to control and...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced on Monday that there are no particular therapies for monkeypox. Nigerians should also take precautions to avoid catching...
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 48 new cases and 11 deaths, according to its week two update of the centre’s Lassa fever...
The death toll from Lassa fever in Nigeria has increased to 92 since January, with Bauchi and Ebonyi States recording new fatalities. The Nigeria Centre for...
In this features, KELECHUKWU IRUOMA goes into the rural communities of Bayelsa State, south-south Nigeria to uncover the plight of residents plague with monkey pox disease,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 with the B.1.1.529 SARS-CoV-2 lineage (Omicron variant) in Nigeria. This was in...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday confirmed three cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in Nigeria. The Omicron variant also known as...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has frowned at the imposition of travel bans by various countries in the aftermath of the breakout of the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Monday the Delta variant is still the dominant COVID-19 strain in the country. The NCDC Director-General, Dr....
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday, called for the prosecution of owners and staff of private laboratories issuing fake COVID-19...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday confirmed 3,208 deaths from 88,704 suspected cholera cases reported in the 31 states and the Federal Capital...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday called for vigilance and adherence to COVID-19 protocols as students return to schools across the country. The...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that the country is averaging more than 700 new cases daily as the COVID-19 Delta variant spreads...
The Federal Government on Monday threatened to impose severe measures in response to the “alarming increase” in COVID-19 cases in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Presidential...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that Nigeria has recorded 10 new cases of the Delta COVID-19 variant, so far. This was contained...
At least 479 people have reportedly died from the current cholera outbreak in many parts of Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this...
The Director-General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. ChIkwe Ihekweazu, on Saturday, warned Nigeria against a false sense of COVID-19 eradication in the country....
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Saturday state states recorded 1, 786 cases of cholera in just six days in the country. The...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Thursday a confirmed case of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant of COVID-19 has been reported in the country....
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has said Nigeria has no case of the COVID-19 Delta variant that was first detected in India. The NCDC...
To avert the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the President of the Nigerian Medical Association, Prof Innocent Ujah, has urged Nigerians to continue to adhere...
The African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID) at the Redeemers University, Ede, Osun State, has raised an alarm that the Indian COVID-19...
Veteran Nigerian recording artiste, 2Face Ididbia has called out the Nigerian Center for Disease Control (NCDC) for instigating discomforts amongst Nigerians who are returning into the...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 74 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 84 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 83 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 110 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said that Kano, Plateau, Bauchi, Gombe, Nasarawa, Kaduna and Niger States have reported confirmed human cases of Avian...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 50 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 66 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 106 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 129 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 121 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Monday recorded 48 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Sunday recorded 104 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 101 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 113 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Director-General of the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said on Tuesday the lessons learnt from the management of the COVID-19 pandemic...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday deployed a National Rapid Response Team to Kano State to unravel the source of a strange illness...
Nigeria on Saturday recorded 112 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 130 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 187 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...