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Source: Center for Disease Control

Reliability: 90

Posted: 2021-12-07

Omicron is a new variant of the covid-19 virus that was first identified in South Africa on the 9th of November, 2021.

Source: Local News

Reliability: 95

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28th of July is celebrated as world hepatitis day and Nigeria is still ridden with alarming cases of Hepatitis.

Source: TVC

Reliability: 100%

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has raised alarm that the non-adherence of Nigerians to the COVID-19 safety guidelines is affecting efforts meshed towards avoiding the third wave of COVID-19 in the country.

Source: TVC

Reliability: 100%

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control launched a new programme called The 'Powerful H.A.N.D.S,' the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)

Source: TVC

Reliability: 100%

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Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine is the third vaccine recommended in Nigeria for preventing COVID-19 and also administered as a single dose

Source: WHO

Reliability: 70%

Posted: 2021-08-02

Malaria is a life-threatening infectious disease caused by a parasite called Plasmodium which can invade the human red blood cells and liver cells.