Tag: Cholera

Cholera Outbreak: FG To Conduct Sanitary Inspections in Restaurants, Schools

As part of efforts to tackle the cholera outbreaks, Minister of Environment, Mohammad Abubakar, has disclosed that the federal government will deploy sanitary inspectors to restaurants and schools in the…

Cholera Outbreak: Panic as Ogun Records 10 Deaths

Anxiety is mounting in Magboro Community, Ogun State over a suspected Cholera outbreak that has taken the lives of at least ten residents. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that…

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Cholera Outbreak Kills One as it Spreads From Ogun to Abeokuta

A person has been reported to have suffered from and died of cholera which spread from Magboro to Abeokuta. 17 were also said to have been affected by such outbreak.…

33 States, FCT Hit By Cholera in 2021 – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed 33 states and the federal capital territory (FCT) were hit by cholera in 2021. In its latest and last cholera situation report…

NCDC Records 701 Suspected Cholera Cases in Two Months

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that 701 suspected cases of cholera have been recorded in Nigeria in the first two months of 2022. According to the…

Cholera Outbreak Kills 10 Gombe Communities

The Gombe State Commissioner for Health, Habu Dahiru, has confirmed that about 10 persons have died from a new outbreak of cholera disease in the state. Represented by Abdulrahman Shuaibu,…

Here are emergency hotlines to call about cholera outbreak in Lagos

There has been a significant increase in severe gastroenteritis cases in Lagos State, particularly in Eti-Osa, Lagos Island, Ikorodu, and Kosofe. In the last 72 hours, there has been a…

Cholera Spreads To Ogun, Kills 62-Year-Old Woman

  A severe outbreak of cholera has hit Ijebu-Igbo in Ogun State, resulting in one death and several hospitalizations, amidst a rising toll in Lagos State, where the epidemic has…

Lagos Cholera death toll rises to 24

  The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi said the cholera death toll has risen to 24.   Abayomi disclosed this in a post on his Instagram handle…

“Tiger Nut Drink” – Govt Reveals Cause Of Cholera Outbreak

The cause of the popular disease spreading - Cholera has been traced and revealed. Speaking on this, the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Government on Health, Dr Kemi Ogunyemi…