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Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has reported an outbreak of cholera at Kirikiri Medium Security Prison, confirming 25 cases of severe gastroenteritis linked to the disease. Tunbosun Ogunbanwo, the spokesperson for the Lagos State Ministry of Health, quoted the Commissioner in a statement on Sunday, saying that urgent interventions have been implemented at […]
The Kano State Government has issued a crucial advisory for residents, urging them to refrain from drinking rainwater as a preventive measure against cholera during the rainy season. This advisory was communicated on Saturday through a statement by Ibrahim Abdullahi, Head of the Public Relations Unit at the Ministry of Health, and disseminated to news […]
The ongoing cholera outbreak in Lagos, Nigeria, has resulted in six additional deaths, bringing the total fatalities to 21 as suspected cases surged by 14.5 percent to reach 401 within a week. This update was provided by Kemi Ogunyemi, special adviser to the state governor on Health, on Thursday. The most affected areas include Lagos […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has said that six states, Cross River (397), Zamfara (25), Ebonyi (11), Abia (9), Bayelsa (3) and Kano (2), reported 447 suspected cholera cases in weeks 5 to 9 of 2023. The NCDC, via its official website on Monday, said, however, that 12 states have reported […]