NCDC on red alert, intensifies nationwide preparedness against Ebola

Punchng | 06-06-2026 05:25am |

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has heightened its preparedness measures in response to a recent Ebola outbreak confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Dr. Jide Idris, the Director-General of the NCDC, emphasized the agency's commitment to preventing the importation of the virus into Nigeria. He stated that the NCDC is equipped to swiftly identify and respond to any potential cases, ensuring that the country remains vigilant in safeguarding public health.

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