As of Thursday, the FCT had recorded 514 suspected cases, out of which eight laboratory investigations were confirmed to be cholera.
South Africa is Africa’s worst-hit country in terms of absolute numbers, with 2.1 million Coronavirus cases documented there.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has detected a confirmed case of the SARS-CoV-2, known as the Delta variant in Nigeria.
Their offence includes non-possession of an operational licence, sale of controlled and expired drugs and storing of drugs in an unconducive environment.
The United Kingdom has taken off the COVID-19 travel advisory warning for Nigeria.
British authorities say UK residents, who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, will no longer self-isolate upon their return from another country.
Fourteen people have been killed in Nigeria’s latest cholera outbreak, as Plateau records 953 cases.
NAFDAC says Nigeria will start manufacturing COVID-19 vaccines once it gets approval from WHO.
The DG said vaccine nationalism is an ineffective public health strategy against a respiratory virus that is mutating quickly and becoming increasingly successful at infecting new hosts.
The state legislators unanimously called on the state government to enforce stringent measures to curb the disease.
