Cholera death toll hits 378 with 14,237 confirmed cases across Nigeria

Cholera death toll hits 378 with 14,237 confirmed cases across Nigeria …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, says the death toll from the cholera outbreak has risen to 378 while 14, 237 persons have been infected with the disease since the beginning of the year.

The Director-General of the agency, Dr Jide Idris, made this known on Thursday while presenting an update on the ongoing response to infectious disease outbreaks and other events of public health importance in Nigeria and globally.

Idris said that 14,237 cases of cholera have been reported across 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), spanning 339 local government…

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