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Lagos State Confirms Outbreak of Deadly Cholera in Kirikiri Prison
The Lagos State Ministry of Health has confirmed the outbreak of the deadly strain of Cholera disease at the Kirikiri prison. The State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, while giving updates on the surge of the disease in Lagos, noted that the government has received additional support from the World Health Organisation (WHO) to battle the infectious…
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Cholera Outbreak Escalates in Lagos as More Fatalities are Recorded
Dr Kemi Ogunyemi, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Health, has announced that the suspected cases of cholera in the state has increased to 401 with 21 fatalities. Ogunyemi revealed that Lagos Island, Kosofe, and Eti Osa are the hardest hit. This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday signed by the Director of Public…