Nigeria: Cholera – Niger State Confirms16 Deaths,165 Cases

According to the commissioner, 145 patients have been treated and discharged.

The Niger State Government has confirmed 16 deaths from 165 cases of cholera recorded in the state.

The state’s Commissioner for Primary Healthcare, Dangana Ibrahim, confirmed the outbreak of the disease at a meeting of the State Task Force Committee on Primary Healthcare and Immunisation, chaired by Deputy Governor Yakubu Garba, in Minna.

According to the commissioner, 145 patients have been treated and discharged.

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