Nigeria records decline in cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported a decline in the number of suspected and confirmed Mpox cases in the country over the past four weeks. The NCDC …
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
Lagos issues guidelines as Cholera kills five in two days
The Lagos State Government has called for heightened vigilance and precautionary measures following the death of five people from a suspected cholera outbreak in 48 hours. According to a statement …
Nigeria records 857 cases, 156 deaths in four months
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said the country has recorded 857 confirmed cases and 156 deaths of Lassa fever across 28 states of the federation from January …
Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 23 deaths, 96 cases in one week
Nigeria has confirmed 96 new Lassa fever infections and 23 deaths across 12 states in one week, spanning 19 to 25 February. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed …
Govt. orders investigation into deaths of four in Army hospital
The Kaduna State Government has ordered an immediate investigation into the deaths of three health workers and one patient at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital Kaduna (44 NARHK). According …
Meningitis kills 190 in Nigeria in two years – NCDC
Between 2022 and 2023, Nigeria recorded a total of 303 confirmed cases and 190 deaths from Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) across 29 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). CSM occurs …