The Sudanese Ministry of Health has reported a sharp increase in cholera cases across the country, with the total number of infections rising to 2,583 and…
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Cholera, which is caused by contaminated water or food, was already widespread in Sudan during the rainy season before the outbreak of war in April 2023…
On Friday, the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI) announced that cholera vaccines will soon arrive in Nigeria.GAVI’s CEO, Sania Nishtar, confirmed the news in…
The cholera outbreak in Nigeria has killed at least 103 people, with more than 3,000 suspected cases confirmed. Jide Idris, Director General of the Nigeria Centre…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued an urgent alert to the general public on the alarming surge of yellow fever cases…
The Edo State House of Assembly has expressed concern over the indiscriminate dumping of refuse on major roads and drainages amid the cholera outbreak. The members…
The Yobe Primary Healthcare Board’s executive secretary, Kundi Machina, stated that there are no confirmed cases of cholera in the state. Mr. Machina, speaking through state…
The Nigerian Government has issued a warning that the rising levels of flooding and ongoing rainfall may exacerbate the spread of cholera in the country. Minister…
Nasarawa State Commissioner for Health, Dr Gaza Gwamna, has addressed concerns raised by reports of suspected cholera cases at a press conference in Akwanga, where he…
The Representative of the Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Faleke, has called on the Nigerian government to treat the cholera outbreak with the same level of seriousness…