NCDC confirms UK patient diagnosed with monkeypox ‘visited Nigeria’
NCDC said it is aware of a case of monkeypox reported in England "in an individual who visited Nigeria recently".
NCDC said it is aware of a case of monkeypox reported in England "in an individual who visited Nigeria recently".
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The Director-General of the NCDC, Chikwe Ihekweazu, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.
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He assured that the NCDC would provide training and capacity building for the health surveillance team in the state.
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