The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that 655 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in the country on Wednesday, February 24. The health agency gave a breakdown of the new cases across states as follows; Lagos-240, Ogun-88, Rivers-56, FCT-51, Kaduna-43, Kano-25, Plateau-21, Taraba-19, Edo-17, Abia15, Delta-13, Nasarawa-11, Akwa Ibom-10, Kwara-10, Oyo-10, Kebbi-9, Borno-5,…
Ghana received its first batch of COVID19 vaccines on Wednesday, February 24. The Disease Surveillance Department of Ghana’s Health Service shared photos of the consignment on its Twitter handle this afternoon.
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS says 1, 354, 314 out of the 1.9 million Nigerians living with HIV are now on treatment. This is according to a report titled, ‘Stewardship of the HIV Response in Nigeria 2007-2021’ which was published by NACA in commemoration of its 14th anniversary. The report states that…
645 new cases of COVID19 were recorded in Nigeria on Saturday, February 20. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Lagos recorded 282 fresh cases. Other states with fresh cases include Ogun-72, FCT-50, Kaduna-33, Osun-24, Imo-23, Abia-21, Borno-18, Oyo-17, Edo-15, Nasarawa-15, Taraba-14, Ekiti-11, Ondo-11, Plateau-11, Kano-10, Rivers-7, Delta-5, Bauchi-3 and Jigawa-3. Nigeria now has 151,553 confirmed…
662 fresh cases of COVID19 were recorded in Nigeria on Friday, February 19. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Lagos recorded 167 while the FCT recorded 116 fresh cases. Other states with fresh cases include Ogun-45, Kano-44, Akwa Ibom-35, Edo-34, Rivers-27, Kaduna-23, Osun-23, Kwara-22, Taraba-22, Oyo-20, Ondo-19, Plateau-14, Abia-11, Imo-11, Nasarawa-7, Niger-6,…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria is at a “moderate risk” of a fresh outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease. In an update on its website, NCDC said a fresh outbreak of the disease is likely due to the proximity of Nigeria to Guinea, where there are currently Ebola cases. The NCDC…
According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Lagos recorded 273 fresh cases while Kaduna recorded 87 fresh cases. Other states with new cases include Rivers-58, Akwa Ibom-47, Ebonyi-47, Edo-46, Ogun-46, Abia-34, Imo-34, Kano-34, Oyo-26, Osun-22, Gombe-20, Ekiti-19, Cross River-15, FCT-15, Plateau-11, Enugu-9, Kebbi-8, Borno-7, Niger-6, Bayelsa-5, Nasarawa-4, Kwara-2, Katsina-1 and Sokoto-1. Nigeria now…
869 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Wednesday, February 17, as announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The health agency gave a breakdown of the new cases as follows; Lagos-229, Rivers-79, Taraba-73, Oyo-66, Ogun-60, FCT-58, Plateau-56, Kwara-38, Ondo-38, Osun-24, Kano-22, Nasarawa-21, Abia-19, Edo-19, Akwa Ibom-19, Cross River-10, Delta-9, Benue-8, Ekiti-6,…
National Primary Health Care Development Agency has revealed the age of vaccinating Nigerians against the coronavirus. The plan was revealed by the Chief Executive Officer of NPHCDA, Faisal Shuaib, on Monday during the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. The first people to receive the vaccine are the Frontline healthcare workers, support…
Nigeria records 520 new coronavirus cases, 439 discharged and 5 deaths on the 14th February 2021. 520 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Ondo-120,Borno-41, Ebonyi-37 Benue-33,Plateau-30,FCT-29 Nasarawa-25,Ogun-25,Edo-24Osun-24,Katsina-22 Kaduna-21,Niger-20, Kwara-14 Ekiti-13,Yobe-10,Oyo-4 Bayelsa-1,Jigawa-1