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FCT takes pre-emptive measures against diphtheria

The FCT Executive Committee (FCT EXCO), has directed that necessary preemptive measures be taken against the emergence of the deadly childhood disease diphtheria by...

NAFDAC alerts public against use of weight loss pill

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians against the use of the drug  — Weight Rapid Loss...

Diphtheria deaths hit 34, Kano registers 100 infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said that the death toll from Diphtheria disease across the country was now 34, as...

Diphtheria Outbreak: Kano confirms 100 suspected cases, 3 deaths

The Kano State Ministry of Health has recorded 100 suspected cases of diphtheria in 13 local government areas of the state. Out of the total,...

Things to know about Diphtheria disease and how to stay safe

Concerns have been raised following the confirmation of a bacterial infection, Diphtheria disease in Lagos and Kano State. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and...

JUST IN: Diphtheria outbreak kills many in Kano

About 25 persons have been killed by diphtheria infection outbreak in Kano as of last Friday. Solacebase reported that the child killer disease which was...

NCDC confirms new cases of COVID -19

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has confirmed 42 additional COVID-19 infections in the country in two weeks, with Lagos State...

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