Cholera Outbreak: FG Mulls State Of Emergency Declaration

Cholera

Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr. Jide Idris has said that the federal government may declare a state of emergency if the cholera outbreak exceeds manageable levels. Eko Hot Blog reports that Idris made this known on Wednesday while speaking at Adetokunbo Alakija Memorial Travel Medicine Lecture at … Read more

Lagos Cholera Shoots Through The Roof: 401 Cases; 21 Deaths

Lagos Cholera Cases

Lagos cholera cases rise to 401, death toll reaches 21, with Lagos Island, Kosofe, and Eti Osa being the most affected areas, according to Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Following the last update on the cholera outbreak in Lagos, which reported 350 suspected cases and 15 fatalities, the Special Adviser to the Lagos … Read more