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No government will use Ebola as political weapon —NCDC DG
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Jide Idris, has stated…
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Uganda orders 21-day quarantine for citizens returning from DR Congo
Uganda has ordered citizens returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to endure a…
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How much have Nigerian states allocated to emergency preparedness?
Nigeria’s first confirmed case of Ebola in additional than a decade has raised questions on how…
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Ebola: Why Nigeria evacuated patient to Switzerland
Nigeria’s resolution to evacuate its confirmed Ebola patient to Switzerland was based mostly on diplomatic concerns,…
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Evacuated Ebola patient, husband arrive in Switzerland
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has confirmed that Nigeria’s Ebola affected…
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Yobe Activates Emergency Response, Intensifies Surveillance In 17 LGAs
The Yobe State Government has activated its public well being emergency response system and intensified surveillance…
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Kebbi Introduces Screening At Borders, Motor Parks
The Kebbi State Government has intensified measures to stop the unfold of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD),…
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Ebola: Niger inaugurates emergency committee, prepares isolation centre
The Niger State Government has inaugurated an emergency response committee and intensified preparations towards Ebola following…
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Plateau reopens isolation centres, steps up surveillance
The Plateau State Government has reactivated isolation centres and intensified illness surveillance to forestall an Ebola…
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Ebola: Resident doctors demand urgent hospital preparedness, protection of frontline workers
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members nationwide to urgently assess hospitals’…