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Monkeypox virus

June 10, 2022

Nigeria records 10 additional cases of monkeypox in seven days: NCDC

NCDC said Nigeria had a confirmed total cases of 31 in 12 states and the FCT from January 1 to June 5.

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May 31, 2022

Monkeypox: Nigeria refutes Russia’s claim of working with U.S. to spread virus

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said that the claim by Russia was not backed by any evidence.

NCDC and Monkeypox used to illustrate the story
May 19, 2022

WHO warns UK of more monkeypox cases

There have been eight previous cases of monkeypox reported in Britain, all linked to a travel history to or from Nigeria.

Hands of a monkey pox patient
September 16, 2021

Eating wild meat increases zoonotic diseases risk: UN Report

Eating the meat of wild animals has significant impacts on most species protected under the CMS, including increasing the risk of zoonotic diseases.

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