Health authorities in Sokoto are battling to contain a growing meningitis outbreak after dozens of deaths were recorded across the state. The Sokoto State government has confirmed that 33 people have died following a meningitis outbreak that has spread across eight local government areas in the state. Officials said at least 256 suspected cases have…
Cross River health officials say reports of 10 new COVID-19 cases are false. Cross River State authorities have denied reports claiming 10 new COVID-19 infections, stating that only one confirmed case has been recorded in the state. The clarification was made by Health Commissioner Henry Ayuk during an interview on Channels Television. Ayuk said the…
The numbers are rising. The fatality rate is higher than last year. And most Nigerians still remain unaware of the warning signs. A Deadlier Season Nigeria is in the grip of one of its most alarming Lassa fever seasons in years. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that deaths from…
