The lead health agency in the country stated this on Monday in its latest epidemiological report published on its official website.
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The NCDC made this known via its official website, noting that the 55 cases were confirmed from the 935 suspected cases.
The donation was made through the US Agency for International Development to combat the disease formerly called Monkeypox.
According to the latest update on its official website, the number of confirmed cases has dropped compared to the previous week.
Dr. Akeem Bello, Director of Public Health in Osun State, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria.
The confirmation is coming a few days after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reported a case in the state.
In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday, he said none of the cases had been confirmed as positive.
Director-General of the NCDC, Dr. Jide Idris, disclosed the concerns to newsmen on Thursday in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.