NCDC has registered 1,068 Lassa fever infections across 112 local government areas in 28 states.
Mr Gana also said about 289 cases had been treated and discharged.
Similarly, Mrs Deborah Njoku said the strike had disrupted her son’s treatment, saying she was contemplating the option of seeking treatment at a private hospital.
Health minister Osagie Ehanire says 746 Nigerians die annually from oral cancer complications.
One out of every five Nigerians has experienced depression, and women are twice more vulnerable.
The hospital management admitted that the situation arose as a result of health workers relocating abroad to practice.
NCDC says the cumulative case of Lassa fever in the country since the beginning of the year is 975, with 177 deaths from 26 states, with a case fatality ratio of 18.2 per cent.
The dermatologist said that “body odour can happen due to diet, hygiene or hormonal fluctuations”.
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Pokop Bupwatda as the new chief medical director (CMD) of Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH).
Millions of people around the world do not get enough exercise, and this could have devastating consequences, WHO has warned.
