“Over 10,000 suspected cases of #cholera have been recorded from the 36 States + FCT as of 29th September”, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reveals.
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“Over 10,000 suspected cases recorded…” – NCDC |
Nigeria’s National Public Health Institute saddled with the mission to ‘lead the preparedness, detection and response to infectious disease outbreaks and public health emergencies’ said, “limited access to clean water, open defecation, & poor hygiene practices in affected communities has worsened the ongoing Cholera outbreak” in the country.
Cholera In Nigeria Situation Report (Week 39) below: