Tag: MONKEYPOX
Nigerian accused of bringing monkeypox to Singapore
Singapore has accused an unnamed 38-year-old Nigerian of bringing monkeypox to the country.
In a statement late Thursday by its health ministry,
Singapore said the Nigerian...
Nigerian naval officer diagnosed with monkeypox in UK
A visiting Nigerian naval officer has been diagnosed with monkeypox in the United Kingdom, Public Health England (PHE) has said.
Friday’s discovery is the first...
Monkeypox: Borno reopens schools following calm
The Borno State Government on Thursday said it had reopened primary schools it shut following confusion over rumour of immunisation against monkeypox disease because...
Monkeypox victim commits suicide
There was pandemonium at the Niger Delta University, Okolobiri, in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State on Monday after a victim of the...
Monkeypox spreads to Lagos, Ogun, 5 other states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 31 suspected cases of the viral disease monkeypox have so far been reported in seven states...
Two suspected cases of monkeypox recorded in Lagos
The Lagos State Government has alerted the public to two cases of suspected monkeypox infection in the state.
Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris, disclosed...
5 ways to prevent monkeypox
Monkeypox is a viral disease that produces pox lesions on the skin and is closely related to smallpox but is not nearly as deadly...
We didn’t inject Nigerians with monkeypox virus – FG
The Federal Government has described as fake and sinister the report that the outbreak of Monkeypox in some parts of the country resulted from...