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Yobe State Reports 132 Cholera Cases, 9 Deaths

The Yobe State Government has reported 132 cases of cholera as of September 25, with 9 deaths. Dr. Mohammed Gana, the Commissioner for...

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Borno Government Confirms 2 Cholera Cases In Flood-Displaced Camp

The Borno State government has confirmed two cholera cases at a camp in Maiduguri housing people displaced by floods. The state’s health commissioner,...

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Cholera Outbreak Claims 4 Lives, 36 Hospitalised in Adamawa

A cholera outbreak in Yola-North Local Government Area of Adamawa State has claimed four lives. Another 36 people have been hospitalised. The outbreak...

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NCDC Reports 63 Deaths, Over 2000 Cases Of Cholera Across 33 States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported over 2,100 suspected cases of cholera throughout 33 states in Nigeria, with...

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Cholera Outbreak: WHO Reports Over 1,900 Deaths, 195,000 Cases Worldwide

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported 1,932 deaths and 194,897 cases worldwide due to a cholera outbreak. These figures cover the period from...

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Cholera Outbreak: Lagos Reports 401 Cases, Death Toll Rises To 21

The Lagos State Government has announced that the total number of cholera cases in the state has risen to 401, with Lagos Island,...

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Nigeria May Declare Cholera Emergency If Cases Rise – NCDC

Dr Jide Idris, the Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has stated that a state of emergency...

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Cholera Outbreak: What You Need To Know To Stay Safe, Prevent Spread

Cholera is rising, with 10 states contributing to 90 per cent of its burden, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and...

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Provide Clean, Safe Water To Prevent Cholera Outbreaks and Protect Children – UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged the government to provide clean, safe water to prevent cholera’s spread, reporting that recurring cholera...

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Oyo State Urges Vigilance Over Suspected Cholera Outbreak

The Oyo State Government has urged residents to be vigilant and adopt precautionary measures to prevent a potential cholera outbreak. Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi,...

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Cholera Outbreak In Lagos: 5 Dead, 60 Hospitalised – Health Commissioner 

Five people have died, and 60 others have been hospitalised due to severe gastroenteritis caused by cholera in the Eti Osa, Lagos Island,...

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Zambia starts administering oral cholera vaccine following a countrywide cholera outbreak

On Tuesday, Zambia began administering the oral cholera vaccine following a countrywide cholera outbreak. The authorities distributed some doses in Matero township in...