Nigeria: Borno Records 2,700 Suspected Cholera Cases, 27 Deaths in May
Health officials said the count is conservative because several treatment centres and rehydration points have not yet been fully integrated.
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Cholera: 27 killed as Borno records over 2,700 suspected...
At least 27 persons have lost their lives in an outbreak of Cholera across five Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno State. An estimated 2,715 persons are suspected to be affected by the disease. The data contained in an official epidemiological summary made available to newsmen revealed that the cases were recorded within the 24 days of May, 2026. A breakdown from the five local government areas revealed that Jere recorded 834 cases; Mafa 159…
Nigeria: Borno Records 2,700 Suspected Cholera Cases, 27 Deaths in May
Other affected LGAs include Jere with 834 suspected cases, Mafa with 159 cases, Konduga with 95 cases, and Monguno with 56 cases, while Ngala and Magumeri recorded two and one suspected cases, respectively.
Borno records 2,700 suspected cholera cases, 27 deaths in May
Other affected LGAs include Jere with 834 suspected cases, Mafa with 159 cases, Konduga with 95 cases, and Monguno with 56 cases, while Ngala and Magumeri recorded two and one suspected cases, respectively. The post Borno records 2,700 suspected cholera cases, 27 deaths in May appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A cholera outbreak intensifying in Borno state in northeastern Nigeria has claimed 27 lives. Caused by the Vibrio bacteria and transmitted through food and water, cholera causes diarrhea and consequently... Click here for more.
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