The Minister of State for the FCT, Dr. Ramatu Aliyu, gave the assurance at a stakeholders meeting on new Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 Second Wave Pandemic Enforcement Guidelines held on Friday in Abuja.
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In the advisory, the Director-General, NCDC, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said people of all age groups who come in contact with the urine, faeces, saliva or blood of rats are at risk of getting Lassa fever.
The NCDC disclosed this on its official website on Thursday.
Google’s Chief Executive Officer, Sundar Pichai, said on Wednesday the global technology enterprise would continue to invest in efforts to fight the spread of the coronavirus pandemic globally.
Moetti, who was addressing a virtual press conference, said over 175,000 new COVID-19 cases and more than 6,200 deaths were reported in Africa in the last week.
The minister made this known in Abuja on Thursday while on a facility inspection tour of the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development.
Ibrahim Farinloye, Acting Zonal Coordinator, South West Zonal Office, NEMA, made this known on Thursday at a two-day Basic First Aid/Recertification Course organised for emergency responders in Lagos.
Britain announced on Wednesday new measures to reduce travel in and out of the country.
The Governor spoke through the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello, at the commissioning of repaired embankment failures located within the premises of Leadership Training Centre, Apapa.
Guterres stated this in a video message to a high-level webinar on the African COVID-19 Vaccine Financing and Development Strategy on Wednesday evening.
The Executive Secretary of the agency, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, made the assertion at a national sensitisation programme on COVID-19 vaccines for Muslim scholars and Imams in Nigeria in Wednesday in Abuja.
The Leader of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control National Rapid Response team working in Benue State, Ikechukwu Oradu, disclosed this during a visit to the Deputy Governor, Benson Abounu, at the Government House in Makurdi on Tuesday
The NCDC disclosed this on its official website on Wednesday
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the incident occurred at Helele in Sokoto North Local Government Area of Sokoto metropolis.
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State and Chairman of the forum said this in a statement by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Makut Macham, on Wednesday in Jos.
The NCDC Director-General, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, told News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Abuja that the handbook, titled: “Patient’s Handbook for COVID-19 Home-based Care in Nigeria.”
Gates in an interview with Reuters said the millions of online posts about him and top US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci were “crazy conspiracy theories”.
The chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, disclosed this while handing over five ambulances donated by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to the Federal Ministry of Health on Wednesday in Abuja.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in its daily update confirmed the new cases on Wednesday.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Tuesday