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‘Disease X’: NCDC Urges Nigeria To Prepare Well For Next Pandemic
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says a peacetime health system is needed to better prepare for the next pandemic. NCDC director-general […]
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Five Fresh COVID-19 Cases Reported In Rivers, Lagos
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country has recorded five new COVID-19 infections from February 25 to March 31. The agency said […]
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NCDC: 61 Deaths Recorded In Diphtheria Outbreak In Kano
At least 61 persons are said to have died from the outbreak of diphtheria in Kano state. Salma Suwaid, Kano diphtheria case manager, spoke on […]
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Nigeria At Very High Risk Of Increased Lassa Fever Transmission-NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country is at a very high risk of increased Lassa fever transmission. TheCable had reported that […]
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NCDC: Diphtheria Cases Recorded In Kano, Lagos, Osun, Yobe
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is monitoring and responding to cases of diphtheria in some states. Diphtheria is a serious bacterial […]
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Nigeria Recorded 1,067 Cases Of Lassa Fever In 2022-NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the country’s confirmed cases of Lassa fever for 2022 stood at 1,067, spread across 112 […]
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NCDC: Nigeria At High Risk Of Importing Ebola
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria is at high risk of importing Ebola from Uganda. Uganda had declared an outbreak of Ebola […]
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NCDC Records Yellow Fever Deaths In 10 States
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced 14 deaths in 10 states from suspected cases of yellow fever between January and […]
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NCDC Inaugurates Biological Lab To Fight Emerging Diseases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has inaugurated a biorepository in Lagos to collect, catalogue and store samples of biological materials for […]
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NCDC Reports Zero COVID-19 Death For Third Consecutive Day
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported no new COVID-19 death for the third consecutive day. Nigeria has recorded one death so far […]