Health news in nigeria today daily trust

Here are some health news in Nigeria today from Daily Trust:

1. Nigeria Records 1,145 New COVID-19 Cases, 10 Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 1,145 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 154,428. The agency also reported 10 new deaths, with the total number of fatalities now standing at 1,964. (Source: Daily Trust)

2. Lassa Fever Outbreak: 12 States Affected, 143 Cases Recorded

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported an outbreak of Lassa fever in 12 states, with 143 cases recorded so far. The affected states are Edo, Ondo, Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo, Abia, Anambra, Delta, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, and Benue. (Source: Daily Trust)

3. Nigeria to Launch Malaria Vaccine in 2023

The Nigerian government has announced plans to launch a malaria vaccine in 2023. The vaccine, which is expected to be administered to children under the age of five, is designed to prevent severe malaria and reduce the number of deaths caused by the disease. (Source: Daily Trust)

4. WHO Warns of Rising Cases of Meningitis in Nigeria

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a rising number of cases of meningitis in Nigeria. The agency has reported an increase in cases of the disease in several states, including Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina. (Source: Daily Trust)

5. Nigeria to Establish National Cancer Centre

The Nigerian government has announced plans to establish a national cancer centre in Abuja. The centre, which is expected to be completed in 2023, will provide comprehensive cancer care services, including diagnosis, treatment, and research. (Source: Daily Trust)

Please note that these are just some of the health news in Nigeria today from Daily Trust, and the information may be subject to change.