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Cholera outbreak

Health and Environment

Unhygienic conditions, poor sanitation, put Lagos residents at risk of cholera epidemic

FACED with an increasing population of over 25 million people crowding within the smallest land mass in Nigeria, prioritising...
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Health and Environment

Cholera outbreak kills 11, leaves six critically ill in Benue

A SUSPECTED cholera outbreak has reportedly left eleven persons dead and six critically ill in the Apaogbozu community of...
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Data Stories

Epidemic preparedness: How poor allocations fuel spread of diseases in Nigeria

FOR many years, Dauda Abdulkadir lived with his family in Guyaba, Bauchi State, and he often dealt with rats...
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Health and Environment

Cholera: FG urges Nigerians to avoid zobo, kunu, others

THE Federal Government has advised Nigerians to avoid locally-made drinks such as fura, zobo and Kunu to stem cholera...
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Health

WHO announces global resurgence of cholera

THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced an upsurge in cholera cases in various parts of the world. It said...
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Environment

Nigeria loses 79 persons to cholera in three months — NCDC

THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said Nigeria has recorded 1,336 suspected cases of cholera disease in 2023. Cholera...
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