Updated data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has indicated that the death toll from the deadly diphtheria infection in Kano State has risen to 100...
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The death toll from the Diphtheria disease outbreak in Bauchi has risen to 26, with 180 suspected cases recorded so far across the state. DAILY POST had...
Jama’are LGA in Bauchi State has been confirmed to have the highest number of diphtheria cases in the state following series of tests conducted on suspected...
Experts have raised concerns over the lack of a unified system for reporting diphtheria data in Nigeria. The experts made this known while speaking to the News...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that it recorded 1,534 confirmed cases and 137 deaths from diphtheria between May 2022...
The Ministry of Health says 171 local government areas in 14 states in the country are at high risk of further spread of the diphtheria outbreak. The Permanent...
The Bauchi State government on Wednesday confirmed the outbreak of diphtheria and yellow fever in the state. Confirming the outbreak, the Executive Secretary...
The Kaduna State government has alerted the public on the outbreak of diphtheria disease in the state. According to the Kaduna State Ministry of Health on...
The Yobe State Government says it has intensified efforts to curtail the spread of Diphtheria after it was recorded in seven local government areas. The Senior...
The Executive Secretary of Osun State Primary Healthcare Development Board (OSPHCDB), Dr Oluwole Fabiyi has called on parents/caregivers to ensure that their...