11 cases of Cholera confirmed in Adamawa
September 1, 2022 The Adamawa State Ministry of health has confirmed 11 cases of cholera disease in Guyuk and Shelleng local government areas of the state. This was contained in…
Test makers target monkey pox market as cases surge
June 3, 2022 Diagnostic companies are racing to develop tests for monkey pox, hoping to tap into a new market as governments ramp up efforts to trace the world’s first…
COVID-19 PCR test: LASG approves reduction of fee to N45,250 in private facilitiesÂ
Jan. 26, 2022 The Lagos State Government has reduced the cost of COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test at its accredited private laboratories from N50,400 to N45,250 per test. Prof….
OMICRON VARIANT: WE’LL PROSECUTE ANYONE FLOUTING COVID-19 GUIDELINES, TRAVEL PROTOCOLS- SANWO-OLU
Dec. 8, 2021 …Offenders’ passports to be blacklisted for one year Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said his government through the courts will prosecute anyone found wanting…
COVID-19 : PSC bans over 2,000 Nigerians from traveling abroad, into the country for evading tests
Sept .28, 2021 The Presidential Steering Committee(PSC) on COVID-19 has banned over 2,000 Nigerians and foreigners from traveling abroad and into the country for one year, for evading the Coronavirus…
International passengers must perform PCR test 3 days before boarding – PSC
July 1, 2021 The Presidential Steering Committee, (PSC), said incoming passengers must now perform a COVID-19, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), test three days before boarding. The test detects the presence…
COVID-19: FG to ban non-Nigerian passengers from Brazil, India, Turkey over spike – PSC
May 2, 2021 The Federal Government will ban entry to non-Nigerian passengers who visited Brazil, India, or Turkey in the last two weeks. This was disclosed by the Chairman of…
PTF to publish names of first 100 passengers who ignored COVID-19 test from January 1
The Federal Government says it will suspend the passports of the first 100 passengers who failed to take their post-arrival PCR Test for 6 months come January 2021. Speaking during…
COVID-19: NDDC handsover PCR machines, others items to 4 Medical Institutions in Rivers, Delta
The fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Rivers and Delta States has received a boost following the donation of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) machines and other medical equipment to…
PTF raises alarm, says some international travelers presenting fake COVID-19 resultsÂ
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has raised the alarm that international travelers from some specific countries, who are COVID-19 positive, have been making their way into the country…