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Cholera Outbreak Kills Five In Plateau

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:38:15 +0000

Cholera Outbreak Kills Five In Plateau Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Baamlong, says the state has recorded 11 confirmed cases of cholera, five deaths and 53 suspected cases. Baamlong, who disclosed this to journalists on Sunday in Jos, said the confirmed and suspected cases were reported in Pushit, Mangu 1 and Mangu […]

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Cholera: FG Made Emergency Vaccine Requests To WHO– Report

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 30 Nov 2025 05:12:55 +0000

Nationwide data show that cholera has killed no fewer than 500 people as of October 26, 2025, underscoring the urgency

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Cholera: Death Toll Rises To 16 In Niger

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 09 Aug 2025 19:30:48 +0000

Cholera: Death Toll Rises To 16 In Niger Death toll of those infected by the cholera epidemic has risen to 16 persons in Niger State. Thirteen people were recorded dead two weeks ago during the initial breakout. Besides the loss of lives,150 positive cases were also recorded. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) confirmed the […]

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Cholera Still Endemic In Nigeria – UNICEF

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 05:32:28 +0000

Cholera Still Endemic In Nigeria – UNICEF The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria has the second-highest number of cases of cholera outbreak in West and Central Africa. UNICEF Regional Director for West and Central Africa, Gilles Fagninou, said on Wednesday that the cholera outbreak in Nigeria had become endemic. “Cholera remains endemic in […]

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Bauchi Begins Well Chlorination To Combat Cholera Outbreak

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 17:54:48 +0000

Bauchi Begins Well Chlorination To Combat Cholera Outbreak As part of its proactive measures to prevent cholera outbreaks with the onset of the rainy season, the Bauchi State Government, through the State Environmental Protection Agency, BASEPA, has commenced a well chlorination exercise in the state. Speaking during the flag-off of the exercise on Thursday, […]

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Cholera Kills 13, Many Hospitalised In Niger

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 18:46:48 +0000

Cholera Kills 13, Many Hospitalised In Niger Thirteen people have died from a cholera outbreak in six local government areas in Niger State, and 236 people have also been hospitalised in the affected places. It was learnt that the outbreak was first reported on Sunday in Shiroro Local Government Area, as well as in […]

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Reps Move To Avert Cholera Crisis In Badagry West

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 21 May 2025 12:26:50 +0000

Reps Move To Avert Cholera Crisis In Badagry West The House of Representatives on Wednesday raised the alarm over a suspected cholera outbreak devastating the Zongo community in the Seme area of Badagry West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos State, urging urgent intervention to prevent further loss of lives. In a motion titled […]

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Cholera Outbreak: Plateau Records 3 Deaths, 5 Confirmed Cases

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 15 May 2025 05:25:14 +0000

Cholera Outbreak: Plateau Records 3 Deaths, 5 Confirmed Cases The Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Nicholas Baamlong, has confirmed that the state has recorded five cases of cholera, three fatalities, and 20 suspected cases. Speaking, Wednesday in Jos, Baamlong said the confirmed cases were reported in Ngyong, Hurti and Wurit communities in Bokkos […]

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Akwa Ibom Confirms Cholera Outbreak, Begins Campaigns

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 19 Jan 2025 18:29:28 +0000

Akwa Ibom Confirms Cholera Outbreak, Begins Campaigns The Akwa Ibom State Government has announced the outbreak of a few cases of cholera with symptoms of diarrhoea and vomiting in the fishing community of Emeroke in the Eastern Obolo Local Government Area. This was contained in a statement in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, by the […]

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FCT Sets Up Cholera Emergency Operations Centre

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:27:46 +0000

FCT Sets Up Cholera Emergency Operations Centre The Federal Capital Territory, through its Public Health Department, has activated the Cholera Emergency Operations Centre as part of its surveillance and preparedness measures to handle the cholera outbreak in the FCT. The department disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. It said while activating the Cholera […]

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