20th October 2023 By El-Ameen Ibrahim An international child rights organisation, Save the Children International, has said that 80 percent of the confirmed cases of diphtheria in… Read More

Despite diphtheria being a vaccine-preventable disease, NCDC noted that only 181 (21.7 per cent) out of 836 confirmed cases were fully vaccinated. The post Diphtheria: Kano worst affected a… Read More

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced the outbreak of diphtheria infection in some parts of Abuja. Diphtheria is a bacterial infection caused by the corynebacter… Read More

Tribune OnlineDiphtheria: NCDC records 123 cases, 38 deaths in Kano, Lagos, Yobe, Osun The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) has said it has recorded no fewer than 123 cases and 38 d… Read More

The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Control and Prevention (NCDC) says in less than three months, the country has registered 784 confirmed cases of Lassa fever with 142 deaths across 23 state… Read More

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reported that 68 additional Lassa fever infections and 15 deaths in the 6th week of 2023, spanning 6 to 12 February. The NCDC in… Read More

Edo State has recorded 10 new cases of Lassa fever, raising the total number of confirmed infections in the state to 81 with eight deaths. The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Obehi Akoria… Read More

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has stated that the country registered 49 confirmed cases and no new death from Monkeypox (Mpox) cases. The NCDC, via its of… Read More

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), says that between 1st January to 29th May, 2022, the country has reported 66 suspected cases of monkeypox. Of the suspected cases, according… Read More

The first thing to know is that President Muhammadu Buhari was born in Daura on December 17, 1942. He is a retired general and a former head of state in the military. At the young age of thr… Read More

Mumbai: An 8-month-old child, on Wednesday, died due to measles in Mumbai, bringing the total number of deaths to 12. At a meeting in the state secretariat in south Mumbai on Tuesday, Maha… Read More

The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Prevention Control (NCDC) has raised alarm over 880 additional coronavirus infections reported in Nigeria from July 2 to 8, though with no fatalities. The… Read More

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says one person has died… The post Nigeria records first Monkeypox death in 2022 as cases rise to 21 appeared first on National Sports Li… Read More

… As members express readiness to support incoming administration Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has commended the sacrifice and selfless service of members of the State&rs… Read More

Tribune OnlineMonkey pox detected in dog? I recently learnt that the new infection, Monkey Pox has just been detected in a dog somewhere in Europe. My problem is that I have two dogs who I… Read More