Officials are confused about a mysterious illness killing people in Sokoto

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Officials are confused about a mysterious illness killing people in Sokoto

A similar incident was documented in 2023, but went without a conclusive diagnosis. A mysterious illness has emerged in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, leaving both health authorities and community leaders confused. According to Dr Jide Idris, Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the strange illness was reported to the agency on March 21, 2024. "The illness manifested with symptoms such as abdominal diste…