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President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr Ifedayo Morayo Adetifa as the new Director General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, announced the appointment of Adetifa on Monday, September…

Chikwe Ihekweazu has been appointed as an assistant director-general of World Health Organisation (WHO) in charge of health emergency intelligence. The new development was disclosed in a letter signed by the WHO Director General,…

Nigerian Centre for Disease Control has said that over 100 million Nigerians would have received the COVID-19 vaccine by March 2021. The health agency’s Director-General, Chikwe Ihekweazu made this known while speaking on Channels…

Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned that Nigeria may experience an explosion in the number of COVID-19. Speaking in a TV interview in Abuja, Ihekweazu said a second wave…