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Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu Appointed WHO Head For Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence.

Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu DG of the Nigeria Center for disease control has landed a new appointment with the WHO. Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu was on Sept 1st 2021 appointed as head of the new World Health Organization Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence. In line with the new appointment, he is to function in the capacity […]

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COVID-19 TESTING RESPONSE IS OUR WEAKEST SPOT – Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu

Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has revealed that the nation still falls short on testing, saying that it is the weakest spot in it’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Ihekweazu the agency is working aggressively to increase the testing across the country, as it ambitiously […]