FG vaccinates over five million children against diphtheria
The Federal Government has announced significant achievements in vaccination and healthcare infrastructure development, with over 5 ...
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NCDC records 15,060 suspected cases of diphtheria in 137 LGs
No fewer than 15,060 suspected cases of diphtheria infections were recorded in 137 Local Government Areas ...
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Diphtheria: 15,060 suspected cases recorded in 137 LGs – NCDC
The Director General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Ifedayo Adetifa, has disclosed that about 15,060 suspected ...
Read moreDiphtheria kills 600 in 19 states – NPHCA
Over 14,000 suspected cases of diphtheria have so far been recorded in 19 States and the ...
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Diphtheria: 98% infected children in 19 states unvaccinated – Minister
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has disclosed that 98 per ...
Read moreDiphtheria: Yobe records 117 deaths, 1,796 suspected cases
The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency on Monday, disclosed that 117 children died following Diphtheria outbreak ...
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Diphtheria: FG considers facemasks use for FCT, 18 states
Federal Government is considering the reintroduction of facemasks in 19 States following the spread of diphtheria ...
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FG to establish national diphtheria lab amid rising cases
The Federal Government of Nigeria is in the final stages of preparations to establish a national ...
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UNICEF urges urgent vaccination to curb diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria
The United Nations Children’s Fund Nigeria has raised the alarm of the urgent need for widespread ...
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Diphtheria outbreak kills 520 in Kano
The Director General of Kano State Primary Healthcare Management Board, Dr. Muhammad Mahmud, has revealed ...
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