UNICEF launches ‘urgent’ $20 million appeal to fight cholera in Nigeria, West and Central Africa
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched an urgent appeal for $20 million to be raised within the next three ...
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Cholera outbreak kills 12, more than 230 hospitalized across LGAs in Niger State
A cholera outbreak in Niger State has claimed at least 12 lives and left more than 230 others hospitalized across ...
Sokoto records 25 deaths, treats 1,160 cases in cholera outbreak – Director
The Sokoto State Ministry of Health has confirmed the treatment of 1,160 patients and reported 25 deaths due to gastroenteritis-related ...
LASG announces WHO intervention as cholera outbreak hits Kirikiri prison
The Lagos State Government has announced it is receiving additional support from the World Health Organisation (WHO) in its battle ...
WHO: See 14 countries receiving 1.2 million cholera rapid diagnostic tests in largest-ever global deployment
More than 1.2 million cholera rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are set to be dispatched to 14 countries in a stride ...
Amid Cholera epidemic, over 900 primary health centers across Nigeria remain closed
Cholera outbreak has been reported in different parts of Nigeria affecting almost 100,000 people with over 3,000 related deaths this ...
Cholera outbreak confirmed in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Government on Tuesday confirmed an outbreak of cholera in two communities in Izzi Local Government Area of ...
Cholera outbreak: 441 fatalities in July, only 2 of 13 states in top health preparedness – SBM
Only two of the 13 states with cholera outbreaks - Bayelsa and Kogi - are top-ranked in Nigeria’s Health Preparedness ...
