Coronavirus: I’m on self-isolation, not quarantined, says NCDC boss
The Director-General of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Chikwe Ihekewazu,…
Outbreak of new viral disease ‘monkey pox’ hits Bayelsa
A new viral epidemic known as “monkey pox” has broken out in…
Buhari sacks NHIS, NACA, three other parastatal CEOs
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the removal of Chief Executives of five…
Family abandons Lassa fever victim’s corpse in National Hospital
About two weeks after his death, the corpse of the patient that…
FG places 15 persons under surveillance, seeks 35 others over Lassa fever
The Federal Government has started tracing 35 persons believed to have had…
Lead poisoning kills 28 children in Niger
At least 28 children aged under five have died in the latest…
Jonathan to attend ECOWAS emergency summit on Ebola
President Goodluck Jonathan will join other leaders of the Economic Community of…
600 Nigerian volunteers part of international response team on Ebola
The Coordinator, Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Prof. Abdulsalami Nasidi, said…