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While new cases of COVID-19 infections continues to surge in Nigeria, the country went two weeks without reporting a death from Lassa Fever

Nigeria and over 200 other countries are facing the coronavirus pandemic which has plagued the world in the past four months.

Nigeria’s tally of confirmed Lassa fever cases has risen to 979, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control disclosed. Last year, over 13 million children received no vaccines at all, and UNICEF is calling on governments to step up, warning disrupting immunisation services could leave even more of the world’s most marginalised children without access to life-saving vaccines.

The association also said the various researches on vaccines and cure by university scholars in the country may be hampered by federal government’s refusal to pay three months salaries it owes university workers.

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