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NCDC confirms 74 cholera deaths, 2,339 suspected cases


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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said, no fewer than 74 persons have been reportedly killed by cholera in 30 states this year. The latest cholera situation report by the NCDC also showed that there are a total of 2,339 suspected…

Cameroon: cholera Resurgence kills 154 people


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A resurgence of cholera has killed 154 people since October 2021 in Cameroon, where more than 8,200 cases of the disease have been reported, UN said. Up to the end of May, "the Ministry of Health has recorded 8,241 cases and 154 deaths…

Cholera: NCDC reports 1,861 suspected cases, 54 deaths


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According to the data obtained from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), over 54 persons have been reportedly killed by Cholera. Cholera, is an acute diarrheal infection caused by the ingestion of food or water contaminated…

Cholera kills 7 children in Cross River


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The Director General, Cross River State Primary Healthcare Care Agency, Dr Janet Ekpenyong, has confirmed the death of seven children from cholera in the state. Ekpenyong said, “Over 600 suspected cases were detected and we had a Rapid…

Cholera outbreak: Kebbi residents tasked on personal, Environmental hygiene


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Amid fears over rising spread of Cholera across the states, the executive secretary of Sir Yahaya Memorial Hospital in Kebbi, Mr Aminu Bunza, has called on the people of the state to ensure personal and environmental hygiene and…

Cholera outbreak: Katsina begins free distribution of drugs


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The Katsina State government has begun the distribution of drugs across hospitals towards management of an outbreak of cholera reported in parts of the state. READ ALSO: Katsina confirms Cholera outbreak, says situation under…

Katsina confirms Cholera outbreak, says situation under control


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The Katsina State Government confirmed on Wednesday the outbreak of cholera cases in some local government areas of the state. This was disclosed by the Executive Secretary of Katsina State Primary Health Care Development…

Amac worst hit by cholera outbreak in the FCT


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Abuja Municipal Council (AMAC), has been identified as one of the epicenters of Cholera outbreak in the Federal Capital Territory, where at least 69 persons were said to have lost their lives since the outbreak was officially announced in…

Cholera outbreak: Plateau records 1,315 cases


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Plateau State cholera cases has risen to 1,315 from the 1,144 recorded last week while 1,279 patients was discharged from the hospitals, while the new outbreak was recorded in the Langtang South Local Government Area, bringing the total of…

Cholera outbreak: Jigawa records 2,000 cases, 30 deaths


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Jigawa State government has confirmed the death of 30 people as a result of cholera outbreak while over 2,000 have been hospitalised. READ ALSO: Cholera: NCDC records 289 deaths in seven states The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of…