Tag: NCDC Director-General

"We are experiencing a sharp increase in (meningitis) cases, and urgent intervention is required to prevent more deaths."

The agency reported that as of 2 March, Nigeria had recorded 535 confirmed cases and 98 deaths across 14 states ...

This development follows a confirmed case of Sudan virus disease, a strain of the Ebola virus reported in Uganda. 

As of 17 October, NCDC reported 14,237 suspected cases and 378 deaths across 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory ...

According to NCDC, diphtheria is a serious bacterial infection caused by the bacterium called Corynebacterium species that affects the nose, ...

NCDC, however, said the multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 2, continues to coordinate the national response ...

WHO said the figure makes up around 25 per cent of all the people at risk of the disease in ...

In the past 27 days, there have been nearly 200 fatalities as a result of COVID-19 complications in Nigeria.

A total of 56,089 samples were collected for testing last week as against the 21,899 tested the previous week.

Agriculture, Aviation, Transportation and health are among key developmental sectors which were affected by Intensifying heat and flooding, according to ...

As of September 11, there had been 169 clinically suspected laboratory cases of the disease with 15 confirmed.