Covid-19 Variants in Nigeria: A Statement by NCDC

Given recent press reports on Covid-19 Variants in Nigeria, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control is making the following clarifications. All viruses naturally mutate over time, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Since SARS-CoV-2 was first identified, thousands of mutations have arisen and will continue to do so, allowing new strain […]