Tag: Diarrhoea
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Flooding: Lagos govt confirms 2 deaths in upsurge of acute diarrhoea cases
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris, on Tuesday confirmed that two deaths had been recorded from the 27 cases line-listed in acute diarrhoea disease in some local government areas. Idris, alongside his counterpart from the Ministry of Information, Mr Steve Ayorinde, made this known at a joint news conference in Lagos. He…
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FG orders closure of Queen’s College as diarrhoea kills two students
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Health, has directed the immediate closure of Queen’s College, Yaba, following the death of two students who were diagnosed to have died of diarrhoea between Thursday, February 23 and Friday, February 24, 2017. The two female boarding students, Vivian Osuinyi and Bithia Itulua reportedly died after vomiting and…