Diphtheria Outbreak Kill 520 Children in Kano
About 520 children have died from diphtheria disease outbreak in Kano State. The information was disclosed by Dr Mohammed Nasir Mahmoud, the Director General of the Kano Primary Healthcare Management…
Nigeria Needs $3.3m to Fight Diphtheria Outbreak – UNICEF
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), had said that Nigeria needs an additional $3.3 million to fight the diphtheria outbreak that has over 11,500 suspected cases and claimed the lives…
Fresh Diphtheria Outbreak Kills 20 in Kaduna
According to the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), an outbreak of diphtheria infection has killed the lives of 20 children in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Daily Report Nigeria reports that…
26 Die From Diphtheria In Yobe
The Yobe State Government has confirmed the death of 26 patients due to the diphtheria disease outbreak. Currently, 21 individuals were receiving medical treatment at various isolation facilities, the state…
Nigeria Face Second Wave of Diphtheria
Nigeria is currently facing a second wave of diphtheria outbreaks. Daily Report Nigeria reports that the first wave of Diphtheria outbreak was recorded between week 52 of 2022 and May…