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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 21 new cases of monkeypox have been recorded across the country within the last seven days. The NCDC made this announcement in a statement published on its official…
Borno State has announced the outbreak of Monkey Pox in the state with three of the four suspected samples sent to the National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, confirmed positive. The Director of Public Health at the…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday, confirmed 21 cases of Monkeypox with one casualty from nine states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The NCDC has also activated Monkeypox Emergency…
There is a general rise in the surge of monkeypox all around the world with the UK recording up to a 9% infection rate this week and Portugal at 5% as well. Nigeria has recorded 558 cases since the year 2017 and eight…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed on July 15 a case of human monkeypox in a U.S. resident who recently traveled from Nigeria to the United…
Another suspected case of monkeypox has been discovered in Gboko, Benue State. Gboko, in Benue North West, is the ancestral home of the Tiv people. The town is known for trade in bush animals, such as monkey,…
Nigeria’s National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC says other cases of the monkeypox virus have been recorded in seven states. The states are Bayelsa, Rivers, Ekiti, Akwa Ibom, Lagos, Ogun and Cross River states.…
