Tag: Cholera Outbreak
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Yobe confirms cholera outbreak as nine persons confirmed killed
Nine persons have died following a Cholera outbreak in five local government areas of Yobe State.
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Cholera outbreak under control – Delta Govt
Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme, Tuesday, said the State Government has been able to curtail the ravaging cholera disease in the state. Onojaeme who disclosed this in Asaba, while briefing newsmen on how the state government was managing the outbreak of the disease, said Cholera was a disease of national outbreak and…
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Delta reiterates commitment to curbing Cholera outbreak
Delta State Government has assured residents that it will give nothing to chance as it collaborates with the Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) to curb the spread of cholera outbreak in the State. The Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme gave the assurance yesterday when responding to questions on efforts…
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WHO intervenes as 25 cases of Cholera outbreak reported at Kirikiri prison
Following the outbreak of Cholera at the kirikiri prison, the World Health Organisation, WHO, has donated pharmaceutical support to the Lagos State Government.
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Cholera outbreak: Sen Yari donates drugs to affected communities in Zamfara
Sen. Abdul’aziz Yari (APC, Zamfara), on Monday donated cholera preventive drugs to some communities affected by the disease in Bakura and Talata-Mafara local government areas (LGAs) of Zamfara.
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Oyo government speaks on outbreak of cholera in the state
Oyo State government on Saturday debunked reports of a cholera outbreak in some parts of the state. The Ministry of Health, permanent secretary, Dr. Olusoji Adeyanju debunked the report via a statement made available to pressmen.
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Cholera Outbreak: Situation under control – C/River Govt.
The Cross River Government says it has deployed human and material resources to bring the cholera outbreak in Ekureku community that led to the death of 20 persons under control. Dr Janet Ekpeyong, the Director General, Cross River Primary Healthcare Development Agency, made this known in an interview in Calabar on Sunday. Ekpeyong, who expressed…
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Ekiti Government raises alarm over possible cholera outbreak as state records five cases
The Ekiti State Government has raised an alarm to keep residents on red alert after five suspected cases of cholera surfaced in the Moba Local Government
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Zambia seeks more money to contain cholera outbreak
The Zambian Government said that it needs more money to contain a cholera outbreak which started in October 2017. While appreciating partners and companies for coming on board to help tackle the epidemic, an official statement said more funds and material resources were required. The government has so far released 64 million Zambian kwacha (6.5…
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New cases of Cholera outbreak kills 75 in Sudan
Cases of cholera or in officialese, watery diarrhea in Sudan have increased in White Nile State with 75 deaths, and 4,188 infections, the state’s governor said Tuesday. “The number of infection cases with cholera, since the disease’s appearance on April 8 this year, has reached 4,188 cases, including 75 death cases,” Abdul-Hameed Musa Kasha, Governor…