Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu

Prof. Ifedayo Adetifa appointed new NCDC Director-General

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh President Buhari has approved the appointment of Prof. Ifedayo Morayo Adetifa as the new Director-General of Nigeria Centre for...

COVID-19 vaccines may be ready fourth quarter of 2020 — NCDC 

    The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Control (NCDC) has raised the hope of Nigerians about the possible availability of COVID-19 vaccine by...

COVID-19 funds: SERAP slams suit against federal health ministry, NCDC

          Two high-ranking Federal Government officials – a Minister and a Director General – have been dragged before the...

COVID-19: FG increases capacity to test 200,000 Nigerians daily — NCDC

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said the nation now has enough reagents to test at least 200,000 samples in...

Overcrowded COVID-19 isolation centres : FG to discharge patients early 

  In a bid to decongest isolation centres, the Federal Government says it is considering discharging COVID-19 patients to home isolation.   The Director-General,...