NCDC DG Says Nigeria Only 59% Prepared For Ebola Threat

Leadership | 02-06-2026 06:08pm |

The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Jide Idris, has revealed that the country is currently at a 59 percent readiness level to combat a potential Ebola outbreak. This assessment coincides with heightened efforts by health authorities to enhance surveillance measures and strengthen entry protocols aimed at preventing the importation of the Ebola virus. The announcement has been made in light of increasing concerns regarding the global situation surrounding the disease.

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