Lassa fever outbreak

NCDC Confirms Lassa Fever Outbreak In Kaduna Army Hospital

Feb 24, 2024. by Praise Ben

EKO HOT BLOG reports that three employees of the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital in Kaduna lost their life to an outbreak of viral hemorrhagic fever, often known as Lassa fever, Naija News reports. EDITOR’S PICKS AFCON 2023: Gov Fubara Rewards Nwabali With N20 Million, State Honour FG Tightens Border Surveillance As Labour Announces Two-Day Protest … Read more

Lassa Fever: NCDC Confirms 11 New Deaths In Nigeria

Mar 5, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

11 new deaths have been confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in the recent Lassa fever outbreak ravaging most states in the country. The development brings the total number of death recorded to 132. In its report for week 9, NCDC revealed that out of a total of 421 suspected cases, 85 were confirmed … Read more