By Aluta News July 11, 2021 Nigeria posted more COVID-19 cases on Saturday, with Lagos state topping the chat in infections. The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC), said it registered 98 new cases but no death on Saturday, as the deadly virus continues to rage in Africa in itsContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 9, 2021 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has detected a confirmed case of the SARS-CoV-2, known as the Delta variant in Nigeria. The NCDC Director-General, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu disclosed this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) in Abuja. NAN reports that the deadlyContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 8, 2021 The Taraba Director of The Challenge Initiative (TCI), Dr Sarki Othman, has disclosed that over 750,000 new persons have embraced family planning in the state in the last three years. Othman disclosed this in Jalingo on Thursday during a media roundtable on sustaining andContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 5, 2021 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said that Nigeria’s COVID-19 active cases stood at 1,356 with majority in stable condition, as its registered additional 56 infections as at July 4, 2021. The NCDC gave this indication through its verified website on Sunday.Continue Reading
By Aluta News July 4, 2021 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 71 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 167,803, as at July 3. The figures were made available at the official website handle of NCDC on Sunday. The NewsContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2021 Coitus Interruptus, commonly known as `withdrawal method’, identified as an effective method of preventing unplanned pregnancy, does not guarantee 100 per cent efficacy, according to a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist. Prof. Abubakar Panti of the Uthman Dan Fodio University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) Sokoto, saidContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 3, 2021 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) registered 40 new COVID-19 cases as of July 2, 2021, with no related death in the daily infection chart. The NCDC disclosed this on its official website on Saturday morning. The News Agency Of Nigeria (NAN) reportsContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 1, 2021 The Presidential Steering Committee, (PSC), said incoming passengers must now perform a COVID-19, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), test three days before boarding. The test detects the presence of a virus if you are infected at the time of the test. The test could also detect fragments ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 30, 2021 The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Enugu State Branch, has inaugurated Doctor’s Intelligent Digital Identity Card Management Service in Enugu State to check activities of medical quacks within the state. The NMA unveiled over 1,000 intelligent digital identity cards to be distributed to its membersContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 28, 2021 Nigeria Early Recovery Initiative(NERI), a unit of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has donated four motorcycles and other items to strengthen security at Fori community in Kaduna State. NERI Programme Manager, Mrs Chikodi Omokide, presented the motorcycles and other items toContinue Reading