Health facility shut in Abuja for, collecting funds, issuing fake COVID-19 results – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has sealed a health facility in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for allegedly collecting funds and issuing fake COVID-19 results. Dr…
NCDC shuts health facility in FCT for issuing fake COVID-19 results
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has sealed a health facility in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for allegedly collecting money and issuing fake COVID-19 results. Dr….
COVID-19: NYSC Officer died at isolation center not in Kano Camp – DG clarifies
The Director-General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General, Shuaibu Ibrahim, has reacted to claims that a top officer who was posted to the permanent orientation camp in Kano…
COVID-19: Be careful, NCDC warns as Nigeria records 6 new cases of British variant
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that six new cases of the B117 strain of COVID-19 have been found in the country. NCDC confirmed this on Monday…
COVID-19: El-zakzaky’s family, counsel say wife recovering, withdraw request for mother’s treatment in isolation centre
The son of Elzakzaky, Mohammed has said in a statement that the decision not to evacuate his mother to an isolation centre as he earlier requested is based on the…
President Buhari passes “COVID-19 Health Protection Regulations 2021” law, stipulates fine or 6 months in prison for violators
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday signed a law to check the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. The chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and the Secretary to the Government…
COVID-19: NCDC, health Ministry release handbook on home management of mild cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), on Tuesday released a handbook on home management of asymptomatic and mild COVID-19 cases. The…
Four Nigerians test positive to UK COVID-19 strain – NCDC
The Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, on Monday, disclosed that four Nigerians had tested positive for the highly contagious United Kingdom (UK) COVID-19 strain. Ihekweazu,…
COVID-19: One in every 5 persons tested last week was positive – PTF Chairman
Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Mr. Boss Mustapha says Nigeria and South Africa have continued to report the highest daily count of COVID-19 on the African…
Govt has no statistics of schools that are ready to re-open – NMA President
The federal government has no statistics to measure which schools are prepared for re-opening amid the coronavirus pandemic, President of the Nigeria Medical Association, Professor Innocent Ujah, said on Monday….