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Nigeria has recorded 1,149 new cases of COVID-19, the highest number of infections in a single day since February, says Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). With the latest figure, the total number of infections in Nigeria now…

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 541 people tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday. The latest positive samples of COVID-19 were recorded in 12 states and the federal capital territory (FCT), according to the agency’s…

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 636 new cases of COVID-19 across the country. According to the agency’s update for August 13, the infections were recorded in 16 states and the federal capital territory (FCT).…

Nigeria on Sunday confirmed 407 new cases of coronavirus infections across 16 states of the federation and Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Though the figure is less than the 497 recorded 24 hours earlier, it is still high compared…

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that 404 additional COVID-19 infections and zero COVID-19 related deaths were registered in Nigeria on July 27, 2021. NCDC disclosed this on its official Facebook handle on…

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said two persons died of complications from the coronavirus infection in the country in Monday. The disease centre, in an update on its Facebook page early Monday morning, added that 213 new…

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded one death and an additional 272 coronavirus infections in Nigeria on Sunday, July 24. NCDC released the information on its official website early on Sunday and the latest infections…

Health experts are afraid the imminent third wave of the coronavirus pandemic may have already hit the country as Nigeria on Friday recorded 317 fresh cases of the infection. The country also reported one death from the pandemic, raising…

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 184 COVID-19 cases across seven states and the federal capital territory (FCT) on Thursday. The latest figure represents a 22.69 percent decline after a surge on Wednesday (238 cases).…

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 206 new COVID-19 infections, the highest daily toll in months. The new development is according to an update by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) which was posted on its Facebook page Tuesday night.…

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 59 suspected cases of Monkeypox with 15 confirmed, its Director-General, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, said on Tuesday in Abuja. Ihekweazu was reacting to the situation of Dallas, Texas…

Amid fears of the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic following the confirmation of Delta variant of coronavirus, Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 has placed six states and the Federal Capital Territory on red alert. In a…

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 161 new cases of COVID-19 in the country as at July 12. NCDC revealed this on its website on Tuesday morning, stressing that the additional 161 infections brought total of…

Nigeria has confirmed the detection of the Delta COVID-19 variant in the West African country. Delta variant, also known as lineage B.1.617.2, is a version of Sars-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. It was first detected in India…

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 91 new cases and no COVID-19-related death on Tuesday, as the deadly virus continued to ravage Africa in the third wave. NCDC stated that the additional cases represented a rise in…