Tragedy has struck Rivers State as nine lives have been lost to a suspected cholera outbreak in two local government areas, the state government confirmed on...
The Sokoto State government on Tuesday confirmed that at least 25 persons have died from cholera in the state. The Director of Public Health in the...
The Ebonyi State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Moses Ekuma, said on Saturday the state has recorded 386 cases and 28 deaths since the onset of the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported a staggering 220% rise in suspected cholera cases in Nigeria for 2024. This alarming increase was detailed...
At least 11 persons have been confirmed dead in a suspected cholera outbreak in Apaogbozu community, Ado local government area of Benue State. The former secretary...
The death toll from the cholera outbreak in Ndibokote Village in Ezza-Inyimegu Community, Izzi local government area of Ebonyi State, has reached 15. The state’s Commissioner...
The Ebonyi State government on Thursday confirmed that 10 persons have died in a cholera outbreak in Ndibokote village, Izzi local government area of the state....
At least four persons have been confirmed dead in a cholera outbreak in Yola-North Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The Chairman of the council, Jibrin...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Tuesday said it recorded 3,623 suspected Cholera cases and 103 deaths across 34 states and the...
Nigeria’s healthcare system is grappling with a worsening cholera outbreak, with health officials reporting over 2,100 suspected cases across 33 states as of June 30th, 2024....
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 2,102 suspected cases of cholera and 63 deaths in 33 states across the country. The NCDC Director-General,...
Nigeria is grappling with a growing cholera outbreak, prompting President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action during Tuesday’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. The President directed...
Nigeria’s health authorities are scrambling to contain a growing cholera outbreak after the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) activated its national emergency operations center. As...
Lagos State government is grappling with a growing cholera outbreak, with health officials reporting 21 deaths and 401 confirmed cases as of Thursday, June 20 2024....
The Abia State government said on Tuesday there was no confirmed case of cholera in the state. The Director of Public Health and Disease Control in...
As Nigerian schools are set to reopen after the mid-term break and Sallah holiday, the ongoing cholera outbreak has sparked fears and cast a shadow of...
The Lagos State government has confirmed 17 cholera cases in the state. The state government had earlier discovered 350 suspected cases in 29 wards across the...
The Oyo State government on Saturday called for the adoption of precautionary measures to prevent a potential cholera outbreak in the state. The state’s Commissioner for...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has warned of a growing trend of cholera cases across the country, with 1,141 suspected and 65...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Prevention Control (NCDC) has confirmed 210 new cases of cholera and 10 fatalities in eight states across the country. The...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease and Prevention Control (NCDC) has confirmed 79 deaths and 1,336 suspected cases of cholera in the country. The NCDC confirmed the...
The death toll in the cholera outbreak in the Ekureku community. Abi local government area of Cross River State has increased to 51. The head of...
The Adamawa government claims it has recorded no fewer than 197 cases of cholera, with two deaths across six affected local government areas of the state....
The Gombe State Commissioner for Health, Habu Dahiru, has lamented that about ten persons have died from a new outbreak of cholera disease in the state....
The first confirmed case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on 27 February 2020 welcomed Nigeria to the global health problem. Despite Nigerian government’s effort to control and...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday Nigeria recorded more than 100,000 suspected cases of cholera in 2021. The WHO Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr....
By Oluwatobi Odeyinka… The rural Arikuyeri community in the Lagelu area of Oyo State was thrown into communal mourning around November, 2020, following a cholera outbreak...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday confirmed 3,208 deaths from 88,704 suspected cholera cases reported in the 31 states and the Federal Capital...
Not less than 100 people have been confirmed dead in the last five months, with scores hospitalised as the cholera epidemic ravaged Niger State. The State...
Not less than 59 people have been confirmed dead by the Nasarawa State Ministry of Health following an outbreak of cholera in the state. The Director...
Ogun State Government, on Monday, braced up its efforts to combat the recent outbreak of cholera in Magboro community of the state. The State Commissioner for...
Not less than 150 people have lost their lives in a fresh cholera outbreak in Katsina State. Confirming this on Sunday, the Executive Secretary of the...
The Kogi State government on Wednesday confirmed 129 cases of cholera and eight deaths in the state. The state’s Epidemiologist, Dr. Austin Ojotu, who disclosed this...
The Katsina State government confirmed on Saturday at least 60 people dead in a cholera outbreak in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Yakubu...
At least 479 people have reportedly died from the current cholera outbreak in many parts of Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday donated 1.5 million doses of cholera vaccine to Bauchi State. The Executive Chairman of the State Primary Health Care...
The Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, said on Thursday at least 60 persons have died from a cholera outbreak...
The Jigawa State government said on Tuesday at least 30 people have been killed by cholera in the state in the last two months. The Permanent...
The Ebonyi State government on Thursday confirmed that three people have died from cholera outbreak in the state. The state’s Acting Commissioner for Health, Dr. Richard...
Seventeen fresh deaths have been recorded in one day as a cholera outbreak in Bauchi State continues to ravage the state, bringing the number of recorded...
At least seven persons including a two-year-child have died from a cholera outbreak in Gombe State. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Habu Dahiru, who disclosed this...
The death toll as a result of a cholera outbreak, in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital has risen to five and includes a four-month-old baby and 33-year-old...
The Lagos State government through the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris has revealed that no less than 45 cases of cholera disease has been...
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