Chikwe Ihekweazu, director-general of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), says the federal government may issue another lockdown if there is an explosion of COVID-19...
Nigeria has named a drug, Remdesivir, as having passed clinical trial for the treatment of the Coronavirus Disease in the country. The Director-General of the Nigeria...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has expressed fears that the number of coronavirus cases in the country will continue to rise for the next few...
Nigeria’s testing capacity for COVID-19 has increased to 2,500 daily at 15 laboratories. Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Director-General Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, who announced this...
The number of health workers infected by coronavirus has risen to 113, the government said on Thursday. The figure was 40 last week. The government said...
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 204 new cases of coronavirus, it’s highest daily figure since the first case was recorded in February. The Nigeria Centre for Disease...
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is currently “struggling” for bed spaces for the treatment of COVID-19 patients in Lagos state which has...
The announcement was made by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via Twitter early Wednesday. The figure brings the total tally for the country to...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday sent a team to Kano State as part of efforts to contain COVID-19 cases in the state. The team met with...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it remains focused on the fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria. The agency said on Monday in...