Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Archives

Global Fund: Nigeria receives $890m to tackle HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria

Nigeria confirms third case of COVID-19

…Chinese scientists begin recruiting volunteers for clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines*** The Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) on Tuesday confirmed third case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in...

FG intensifies efforts to curtail Lassa fever outbreak

Health and Safety5 years ago

Lassa Fever: Death toll reaches 144 – NCDC

…As Lagos set for 8 weeks fumigation of schools, abattoirs, markets*** The death toll from the latest round of Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has risen...

Health and Safety5 years ago

Contact tracing: No fresh case of COVID-19 as FG monitors 61 contacts

The Federal Government says there is no new fresh case from 61 contacts of the index case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. The Minister of...

Twitter suspension: Amicable solution in sight — Lai Mohammed

Health and Safety5 years ago

Don’t panic over confirmed case of COVID-19 – FG

…As Virologist urges FG to identify, quarantine all passengers on plane with Italian*** The Federal Government has appealed to Nigerians not to panic over the confirmed first...

COVID-19: NCDC reports 53 new infections

Foreign News5 years ago

COVID-19: Nigeria records first case, gets opportunity to prove preparedness

…South Korea coronavirus infections top 2000 case*** …As Hong Kong Quarantines Pet dog suspected of having coronavirus*** The Minister of Health may have finally been blessed...

Strange Disease: NCDC says rapid response team supporting Benue

Foreign News5 years ago

Strange Disease: NCDC says rapid response team supporting Benue

…As Expert sees coronavirus over by April in China, though WHO remains alarmed*** The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), says the National Rapid Response Team...

Health and Safety5 years ago

Lassa fever: NCDC Confirms 29 deaths, 195 cases in 11 states

…As WHO advises countries to prepare for Coronavirus detection after death toll, hits 56*** The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that 29 deaths...

Lassa fever: Over 50 cases recorded in January- Ondo Govt.

Health and Safety5 years ago

No case of Lassa fever in Oyo, says commissioner

…As Commissioner says no case of Lassa fever in Ogun*** There is no recorded case of Lassa fever in Oyo State, the Commissioner for Health, Dr...

Health and Safety5 years ago

Coronavirus: Nigeria Port Health Services on alert at points of entry – NCDC

…As Kano confirms 4 cases of Lassa fever, with 3 deaths*** The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has assured that the Nigeria Port Health Services...

Health and Safety6 years ago

Ebola: FG directs ports officials to heighten surveillance

…As NIS orders return of declared lost, found Nigerian passports*** Federal Government has directed port health service officials and other relevant agencies at the points of...