FG Dispels Rumours: XEC COVID-19 variant not present in Nigeria The Federal Government has confirmed that the newly detected XEC COVID-19 variant, reported in Australia and several European countries, has not been found in Nigeria. In a statement, Kachollum Daju, a representative of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, clarified that a recently leaked letter was merely a precautionary measure and not meant to incite panic. The XEC variant, identified in 29 countries, is causing global concern due to its rapid spread and potential public health impact. With the festive season...