The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said with 318 confirmed cases and 70 deaths, the case fatality rate, CFR, now stands at 22 per cent, raising urgent questions about early detection, treatment access, and state-level preparedness in the country’s most affected areas. The Director-General of NCDC, Jide Idris, said this on […]
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