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NCDC declares Lassa fever outbreak – Daily TrustThe Nigeria Centre for Disease for Control has activated an emergency operations centre to coordinate response to an outbreak of Lassa fever.
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NCDC declares Lassa fever outbreak – Daily TrustThe Nigeria Centre for Disease for Control has activated an emergency operations centre to coordinate response to an outbreak of Lassa fever. “There has been an increase in the number of Lassa fever cases reported from several states across the country since the beginning of the year,” said NCDC director-general Chikwe Ihekweazu.ADVERTISEMENT A total of …
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Lassa fever: FG releases update, guidelines, warns Nigerians - Daily Post NigeriaThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigerians need not panic over the rising cases of Lassa fever because it has initiated measures in respo
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Lassa fever kills 4 in Plateau – Daily TrustThe Plateau State Government yesterday confirmed that four people were recently killed of Lassa fever in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Kunden Deyin, said samples of 25 suspected classes were taken for test in which 16 were confirmed positive.ADVERTISEMENT Kumshak said four of the 16 did not survive, adding that a patient from Bauchi …
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Lassa fever outbreak claims 31, spreads to 9 states – Daily TrustLassa fever has claimed 31 lives since the beginning of this year with 377 suspected cases in nine states. A situation report released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) yesterday said between January 14 to 20, 74 new confirmed cases were reported from Edo, Ondo , Bauchi , Ebonyi, Plateau, Taraba and Adamawa …
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Lassa Fever hits Nigeria again, five killed in Plateau - Daily Post NigeriaPlateau has recorded 17 confirmed cases of Lassa Fever, with five persons killed, according to Dr Kunden Deyin, the state’s health commissioner. Deyin told
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‘4,000 Infected With Lassa Fever In Nigeria’A medical practitioner and consultant at Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital,ISTH, Dr Abubakar Mohammed yesterday asserted that no fewer than 4000 Nigerians are infected with Lassa fever, noting that there is need for increased enlightenment on the dangers of the deadly virus. Dr Mohammed who stated this at the annual prayer get together organised by the […]
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