{"id":23347,"date":"2020-07-06T14:19:49","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T14:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=23347"},"modified":"2020-07-06T14:19:59","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T14:19:59","slug":"ncdc-supervisor-dies-of-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=23347","title":{"rendered":"NCDC Supervisor dies of Covid-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Covid-19-vaccine.jpg\" alt=\"France kicks against Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers prioritizing America\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A supervisor posted to Zamfara State by the Nigeria Centre for the Disease Control (NCDC) Dr. J.J. Shalanga, has died of COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shalanga had been in the state since the beginning of the outbreak of the disease in Nigeria three months ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Yahaya Kanoma, Shalanga fell ill and was rushed to the Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital, Gusau, but died before reaching the hospital on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Kanoma, Shalanga\u2019s samples were tested, and it was discovered that he died of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/tag\/COVID-19\">coronavirus<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHis remains have been taken to his home town in Plateau State for burial,\u201d Kanoma said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A supervisor posted to Zamfara State by the Nigeria Centre for the Disease Control (NCDC) Dr. J.J. Shalanga, has died of COVID-19. Shalanga had been in the state since the beginning of the outbreak of the disease in Nigeria three months ago. 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