Tag: JUST IN: NCDC gives Update on Presence of New COVID-19 Subvariants in Nigeria

    The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) is monitoring two new COVID-19 subvariants, EG.5 and BA.2.86. The NCDC in a statement on Saturday said the subvariants have not yet been identified in Nigeria. EG.5 is a sublineage of the omicron variant and has been detected in 51 countries. The WHO has…