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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it remains focused on the fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced the inclusion of two more laboratories into the country’s COVID-19 pandemic molecular network.

Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State on Monday announced the confirmation of two new cases of COVID-19 in the state by the National Centre for Disease Control.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has commended Nigerians for reaching out to solve the shortage of the Ribonucleic Acid extraction kits.

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has confirmed nine new cases of COVID-19 in the state.

The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, revealed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Abuja.

The National Centre for Disease Control is pulling out all the stops and leaving no stones unturned in her campaign to galvanise Nigerians in the battle to stop the spread, and ultimately win the war against the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Ogun State Government on Wednesday said the three new cases of coronavirus recorded in the state were Nigerians returning to the country from Togo.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and the World Health Organisation have commended the Ogun State Government’s efforts at flattening the curve of coronavirus spread.

The hospital confirmed the development in a statement it issued on Monday.

The Abia State Government has confirmed it has two cases of Coronavirus Disease in the state.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Sunday apologised to the Ekiti State Government for the error in its record of the confirmed COVID-19 cases.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says of the 6,649 people tested for the Coronavirus nationwide, there were more males than females.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has established a COVID-19 testing laboratory at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital in Borno State to enhance effective surveillance, detection and response to the pandemic in the North East region.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday in Abuja preached for the Aso Villa Chapel Online Resurrection Sunday in commemoration of 2020 Easter.

Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, has urged Nigerians to continue to comply with the Federal Government’s directive by staying at home as they celebrate Easter.

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control on Saturday advised the Kwara State Government to establish a molecular laboratory in the state.

The Katsina State Government announced on Friday that the wife and two children of the Medical Doctor who died of COVID-19 in Daura, Katsina had tested positive to the pandemic.

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations has called for the establishment of more testing centres in the country to quickly identify cases and carriers of the Coronavirus in the country.

The Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has tested negative for the Coronavirus Disease.