Diphtheria: Nigeria Records Over 11,587 Suspected Cases The Federal Government has recorded 11,587 suspected cases of diphtheria in the country with 7,202 confirmed cases from 105 local government areas (LGAs) in 18 states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This was disclosed on Monday in an update on the diphtheria outbreak published by the Nigeria
READ MORENigeria Records 42 New Cases Of COVID -19 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 42 new COVID-19 cases in the country over a two-week period, with the majority coming from Lagos State. The NCDC made this announcement via its official website, noting that Edo, Kano, Nasarawa, Kaduna, Plateau and the
READ MORENCDC Reports Over 1,600 Cases of Yellow Fever Across Nigeria Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has reported a total of one thousand six hundred and one suspected cases of yellow fever from four hundred and sixty three local government areas in thirty six states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory. The cases
READ MORENCDC Announces 10,000 Suspected Cases of Cholera The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced a total of ten thousand suspected cases of cholera, including 256 deaths, so far in 2022. The NCDC disclosed this on its Cholera Situation weekly epidemiological report for week 39 posted on its official website. The report revealed that 31
READ MORENigeria’s Lassa Cases Increase to 929 in September Cases of Lassa fever in the country have increased to 929 as of September 25, 2022, the latest situation report from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has revealed. This is just as the death toll hits 172 so far in the year. The report revealed
READ MORENCDC Confirms 172 Monkeypox Cases in Nigeria The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed the number of monkeypox cases has risen to 172 in the country. The centre’s Week 31 reports indicated the spread has reached 27 states since January. From January 1 to August 7, 2022, NCDC said four deaths were recorded from
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