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African Centre for Genomics of Infectious Diseases (ACEGID)

July 9, 2021

COVID-19 Delta variant now in Nigeria: NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has detected a confirmed case of the SARS-CoV-2, known as the Delta variant in Nigeria.

February 2, 2021

Nigeria detects additional six B.1.1.7 COVID-19 variant

“We are currently scaling up on genomic surveillance, working very closely with ACEGID.”

Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General, NCDC.

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