House Of Reps Urges FG To Provide Adequate Funding To NCDC For Ebola Prevention

The House wants the government to urgently provide adequate funding for the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to strengthen preparedness and response capacity against Ebola and other epidemic-prone diseases….

The House wants the government to urgently provide adequate funding for the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to strengthen preparedness and response capacity against Ebola and other epidemic-prone diseases.

The resolution is sequel to a motion of urgent national importance sponsored by Abia state member, Amobi Ogah.

The House warned that Ebola outbreak reported in part of Demicractic Republic of Congo poses a serious regional threat as a result of porous borders and weak cross-border surveillance system

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