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The former NCDC boss was recently appointed an assistant director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO)

The agency said 631 new cases of the virus were recorded in 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The new statistics, NCDC noted, has raised the country’s total infections to 192,431 and the fatality toll standing at 2,469.

The centre added that Nigeria has tested 2,648,684 samples out of its estimated 200 million population.

If the doctors fail to heed to the appeal, the government will enforce the International Labour Organization’s a policy of ...

"But this is not what government is aiming to do, no government wants to do a lockdown."

The last time the country recorded a higher daily figure was on January 18, at the peak of the second ...

The recent spike in infections that has been linked to the highly transmissible Delta variant has continued to claim lives.

Nigeria is currently experiencing a spike in infections attributed to the highly transmissible Delta variant discovered in the country a ...

At a polling station in Apapa LGA, the thermometer had no battery in it, so wasn't used.

The commission said COVID-19 protocols will be strictly adhered to during Saturday's election.

Seven persons died initially on Saturday, but as of Monday, seven more deaths were confirmed, raising the fatality to 14.

Lagos, again, reported the highest figure, 119 of the 154 new cases as many residents are in panic mode over ...

Lagos once again topped the infection chart with 94 cases out of the 98 reported.

For the umpteenth time, Lagos topped the chart on Wednesday having recorded more than half of the daily figure with ...

A total of 164,378 patients have recovered from the disease after treatment

No fatality was recorded from the disease on Friday, keeping the death toll at 2,121.

Again, with 49 cases, Lagos has more than half of the 74 new infections recorded on Thursday.

The NCDC data showed that the country’s active COVID-19 cases are still over 1,254.

Nigeria has tested 2,300,266 samples since the pandemic started in the country in February 2020

Lagos had the highest with 44 out of the 65 new cases.

The new death recorded has also raised the country’s fatality toll to 2,119.

The new infections indicate a decline from the 44 cases recorded a day earlier.

About 116 infected persons were discharged after treatment across the country in the last 24 hours.

Between January and June 22, 2021, a total of 10,833 suspected cholera cases have been reported including 112 laboratory confirmed ...