COVID-19 Upsurge: Nigeria Monitoring Situation in China, UK, US, Says NCDC The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said Nigeria is currently monitoring the global COVID-19 epidemiology as it affects the upsurge in C
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said Nigeria is currently monitoring the global COVID-19 epidemiology as it affects the upsurge in China, the United States of America , the United Kingdom , South Africa, India, and other countries.
“Consequently, we continue to monitor global COVID-19 epidemiology including genomics data as part of the ongoing pandemic response. However, it said the rise in the new Omicron sub-lineages XBB.1.5 in the UK and the US, and BF.7 in China had become a matter of concern as it may spread faster than older Omicron sub-lineages, adding that they are responsible in part for current increases in cases, hospitalisations, and deaths.
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