Tag: NCDC
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NCDC BOSS IHEKWEAZU BAGS TOP AT WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
NCDC BOSS IHEKWEAZU BAGS TOP AT WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION The Director General of the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu has been appointed as the Assistant Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in charge of health emergency intelligence. The WHO Director General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, explained that Ihekweazu will “lead the work…
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COVID-19: Toilets, sales outlets to remain shut in places of worship
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has issued fresh guidelines as places of worship re-open across the country. The Centre on Saturday said public toilets and sales outlets in churches and mosques must be shut during services. According to the guidelines posted on its website children and people aged 60 and above are encouraged to…
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Abia governor Ikpeazu tests positive for COVID-19
The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has tested positive for COVID-19. This is contained in a release signed by the state commissioner of information John Okiyi Kalu on Monday. This is after the governor’s status dropped samples twice for the test. This is the him the fourth governor to test positive for the virus. ”Recall…
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COVID-19: NCDC discharges Kogi’s controversial index case
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has discharged the controversial index case of the dreaded coronavirus in Kogi State. The index case who is the chief imam of kabba, Sheikh Abubukar Ejibunu was discharged from the National hospital, Abuja and he is now Hale and hearty, according to NCDC authorities. Ejibunu was discharged on…