The agency’s Executive Director, Dr Muyi Aina, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, on Friday.
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The lead health agency in Nigeria made this known in detailed statistics it provided on its official website on Sunday.
The NCDC made this known on its official website on Thursday night.
Oyiwona disclosed this at the flag-off of vaccination against yellow fever on Monday in Makurdi.
Dr George Ugwu, Executive Secretary of Enugu State Primary Health Care Development Agency, gave the advice in Enugu on Sunday when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria.
Obi disclosed this during the fumigation and vaccination exercise against yellow fever in two affected communities, on Saturday in Enugu.
The Director General of the NCDC, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, confirmed the development.
WHO made the disclosure in a statement issued on Wednesday from its Regional Office for Africa, Brazzaville, Congo.
The Chairman of the agency, Dr. Rilwanu Mohammed, stated this while briefing newsmen in Bauchi on Monday.
This is contained in a statement by the State Commissioner for Health, Dr Ikechukwu Obi, to newsmen on Saturday in Enugu.
Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Abuja, its Director-General, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, said the support became expedient following the reports of a sudden spike in cases and deaths in some communities in the two states.
The Commissioner made this known while briefing newsmen on the development on Friday in Asaba.
Nyitse told News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Makurdi that the two cases of Lassa fever were reported from Guma and Ogbadibo local government areas of the state
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it is aware of the strange illness in Benue State and is currently investigating to effectively manage the situation.
The Commissioner for Health in the state, Dr Daniel Umehzuruike, said this on Tuesday in Abakiliki during a lecture on the distribution process and role of the media in the LLIN campaign.
The Executive Chairman of the agency, Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, made this known at a news conference on Wednesday in Bauchi.
Following the outbreak of Yellow Fever disease in Bauchi state, neighbouring Gombe state says it has commenced immunisastion of vulnerable persons in the state (Gombe) against the disease.
The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency says the state government has approved the use of an aircraft to spray the Yankari Game Reserve to fight yellow fever vector.
Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency on Thursday confirmed three cases of yellow fever in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state.
Dr Daniel Umezurike, State Commissioner for Health, gave the assurance on Monday in Abakaliki while addressing newsmen; urging the people to, however, observe all preventive measures for the disease.