Tag: CHOLERA
Cholera: NCDC Releases States With Highest Cases.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has said that Lagos State is at the centre of a significant cholera outbreak in...
Cholera Kills 7 Children In C/River, Says DG
Director General, Cross River state Primary Healthcare Care Agency Janet Ekpenyong, has confirmed the death of seven children from cholera in the state.Ekpenyong, who...
Diseases: KDSG Confirms Cholera Kills 175 In 2021
The Kaduna State Government has confirmed 175 people died of cholera across the 23 Local Government Areas in 2021.State Commissioner of Health Amina Muhammed-Baloni...
Bayelsa: Five Dead As Cholera Outbreak Hits Sagbama
Bayelsa State has recorded an outbreak of cholera epidemic as five persons have been confirmed dead from the disease in Ofoni in the Sagbama...
Cholera: NCDC Reports 46 New Deaths In One Week
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC says 46 new deaths linked to suspected cholera cases were recorded in the country in the past...
Cholera: UNICEF Expresses Concern As Disease Kills 2,035 In 2 Months
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF has expressed worry over the devastating effect of cholera in Nigeria, saying about 58,000 cases have been reported...
Cholera: Centre Reports 65,145 Cases With 2,141 Deaths In 23 States
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has reported 65,145 suspected cases of cholera, including 2,141 deaths, representing a Case Fatality Rate, CFR of 3.3 percent...
Niger: Cholera Epidemic Kills More Than 100 People
A cholera epidemic has killed 104 people in Niger among 2,874 patients reported in six regions of the country, including the capital Niamey, the...
Coronavirus: WHO Says Dead Bodies Not Infectious
The World Health Organisation, WHO
says that except in cases of hemorrhagic fevers such as Ebola, Marburg and
cholera, dead bodies from COVID-19 are generally not...
Cholera: WHO Says Outbreak Cases Drop By 60% Globally, As Nigeria...
The World Health Organisation, W.H.O says the number of cholera cases decreased globally, by 60 per cent in 2018.The organisation made this known in...
Cholera: NCDC Records 82 Suspected Cases In Adamawa, Bauchi, Katsina
Nigeria
Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it recorded 82 suspected cases of
cholera from seven local government areas in three states, namely Adamawa with
60 cases,...
