A total of 63 deaths and 2,102 suspected cases of cholera have been recorded across 33 states and 122 local government areas in the country as of June 30, 2024, with a
Dr Gaza Gwamna, Nasarawa State Commissioner for Health, said there are no confirmed cases of cholera outbreak in the state. The commissioner made the disclosure at a press conference in Akwanga Local
The Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Board says it received 50 suspected cholera cases from three local government areas of the state from January till date. The Executive Secretary of the
The Lagos State Government has said the original source of the cholera outbreak has been traced to unregulated street beverages and contaminated water supplies. The state, through the Commissioner for Health, Prof.
Rep. James Faleke (Ikeja Federal Constituency) has called on Nigerians to treat the outbreak of cholera in some parts of the country with the level of seriousness with which they handled the
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has expressed concern over the growing threat to water safety in the country, which triggers outbreaks of water-borne diseases, including cholera. Its Director-General, Dr
Dons offer tips Katsina State government has confirmed two cases of cholera in Kusada Local Council, with 118 others currently under medical investigation. The confirmation was made at a press conference by
A general physician, Dr. Tunji Akintade, has called for a ban on the sale of ‘nylon water’ to reduce the transmission of cholera disease in the country. Akintade, former Chairman of the
• Experts call for water quality testing in Lagos, Ogun • FG in talks with GAVI on vaccines, says NCDC The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced an increase
With utmost sense of responsibility, government at all levels and other stakeholders should urgently take extensive measures to stop the deadly cholera that broke out in Lagos State and has spread to
As part of his ongoing effort to nip the spread of cholera in the bud, President Bola Tinubu has directed the setting up of cabinet committee that would oversee daily activities at