Cholera Kills 74 In 30 States within 6 Months


Posted on: Thu 23-06-2022

NCDC, in its situation report Wednesday, said of the suspected cases, the age group below five years was the most affected for males and females.

It listed the affected states as Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Ekiti, Gombe, Imo, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Nasarawa, Niger, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, Rivers, Sokoto, Taraba and Zamfara.  

NCDC said the multi-sectoral Cholera Technical Working Group (TWG) continued to monitor response across states.