Anambra govt gives mortuary proprietors June 5 deadline to authenticate facilities

The Anambra State Ministry of Health has directed all proprietors and operators of mortuaries in the…

NCDC reports 204 Lassa fever deaths in 5 months, rising fatality rate

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 204 deaths from Lassa fever…

Ebola: FG mulls flight restrictions, passenger isolation amid spread threat

The Federal government is considering possible restrictions on flights from countries affected by the Ebola virus,…

Ebola: NCDC orders states into full emergency readiness

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory…

NAFDAC shuts 16 sachet water factories in Rivers crackdown

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned sachet water producers…

Bitter kola, salt water not cure for Ebola, NCDC warns

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has warned Nigerians against relying on unverified home…

Ebola: NOA urges Nigerians to be vigilant amid global concerns

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Nigerians to remain alert and take preventive measures against…

Ebola: Lagos govt activates surveillance response to possible outbreak

The Lagos Government has reassured residents that there is no immediate threat of Ebola Virus Disease…

NCDC raises concern over possible outbreak of Ebola virus in Nigeria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised concerns over the high risk…

Ebola: Prepare for pandemic, WHO tells global health authorities

The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged Member States to finalise the Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing…