Tag: NCDC
Cholera death toll hits 103 in Abuja, 34 states
No fewer than 103 persons have died as a result of the current cholera outbreak, which has so far recorded 3,623 suspected cases in...
Cholera: NCDC places Nigeria at high risk as death toll hits...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has placed the country at high risk of cholera transmission and impact, declaring the disease a public...
Cholera: NCDC records 30 deaths, warns against contaminated water, food
As the rainy season intensifies, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised concerns over the increasing cases of cholera which...
Tinubu sacks NCDC DG, re-appoints NAFDAC DG
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Ifedayo M. O Adetifa.
Dr. Olajide Idris,...
Lassa fever: NCDC records 200 deaths in 28 states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the death of 200 persons from Lassa fever, representing 17.1 per cent in 28 states...
Nigeria records 23,550 cholera cases in 2022
Nigeria recorded 23,550 suspected cases of cholera in 2022 with Borno State taking the lead with 12,459 cases.
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for...
NCDC alerts Nigerians over diphtheria infection
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted Nigerians over the reported cases of diphtheria in Lagos and Kano states.
The NCDC,...
NCDC confirms 42 new COVID-19 cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 42 additional COVID-19 infections in the country in two weeks with Lagos State...
Nigeria records 35 new COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 35 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the last week of December 2022.
The NCDC stated on...
NCDC confirms 481 Monkeypox cases, 7 deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 481 cases and seven deaths from Monkeypox in the country, bringing the total cases to...
