The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 70 deaths and 358 confirmed cases of Lassa fever across 10 states since the ...

The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr. Jide Idris, has announced that the country ...

Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential ...

The Director General of the NCDC, Dr Jide Idris, gave the warning at a news conference on Wednesday in Abuja, saying that although the country had experienced a decline in cases of various ...

Assures Nigeria remains Ebola-free By Chioma Obinna Following the confirmation of an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in ...

“There’s no serious threat for now,” said NCDC Director-General Dr Jide Idris during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily. “This HMPV virus is not new. It has been ...

The Federal Government has issued a warning to Nigerians to avoid travelling to Uganda ans some other countries with ...

This was disclosed by the Director-General of NCDC, Dr. Jide Idris, following an assessment of data from the National Influenza Sentinel Surveillance (NISS) system. The NISS system, which ...

Jide Idris said the agency was reinforcing surveillance at entry points, updating emergency response plans and expanding diagnostic capacity in key laboratories. He however clarified that Nigeria ...