The Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Baamlong has said the state has recorded five cases of cholera, three fatalities and 20 suspected cases.
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a public health advisory following a significant surge in cholera cases across 30 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in nine states.
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for urgent action in the battle against health emergencies, including Mpox, cholera and anthrax.
Kenya’s government urged vigilance on Wednesday as it tackles a cholera outbreak that has killed at least five people, a health ministry official said.
The World Health Organisation (WHO), in Yenagoa on Friday said it has flagged off the Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) in Bayelsa state.
The Japanese government on Thursday, pledged assistance of three million dollars to Nigeria to combat the cholera epidemic in the country.
The Federal Government has launched the National Strategic Plan of Action on Cholera Control (NSPACC) 2025-2029, a 124 million dollars initiative aimed at eradicating cholera in Nigeria through a multi-sectoral approach.
The Rivers State Government has confirmed the deaths of nine individuals following a suspected cholera outbreak in Andoni and Akuku-Toru…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through its Lagos Urban Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (LUWASH) has awarded grants worth N1.72 billion to eight local organisations for interventions against cholera outbreak.
The Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr Cletus Shurkuk has said the state had recorded 20 cases of cholera, resulting in two fatalities.