Tag: Lassa Fever

Lassa fever no longer a national emergency, NCDC declares

Lassa fever no longer a national emergency, NCDC declares

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has declared an end to the emergency phase of the Lassa fever outbreak in the country, TheCable is repor [...]
Lassa fever cases hit 973 as death toll hits 188

Lassa fever cases hit 973 as death toll hits 188

While the nation battles with the COVID-19 pandemic with17 deaths recorded, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said that the number of confirm [...]
While COVID-19 cases rises, death toll of Lassa fever increases to 176

While COVID-19 cases rises, death toll of Lassa fever increases to 176

Nigeria has recorded three more deaths from the Lassa fever outbreak, raising the total death in 2020 to 176, the National Centre for Disease Control [...]
Lassa fever death toll hits 118 – NCDC says

Lassa fever death toll hits 118 – NCDC says

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC) has disclosed that the deaths recorded from the Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has reached 118. Accor [...]
63 under surveillance as Lagos records first case of Lassa fever

63 under surveillance as Lagos records first case of Lassa fever

Lagos State has not only recorded its first case of Lassa fever outbreak on Tuesday, the patient alongside 63 others are currently isolated and receiv [...]
Lassa fever kills 19, spreads to 19 states

Lassa fever kills 19, spreads to 19 states

The National Centre for Disease Control said in its latest report on Tuesday that 19 people had been killed by Lassa fever in the country, with 318 su [...]
Strange disease kills many in Benue

Strange disease kills many in Benue

Many people have been confirmed dead in some Benue communities, particularly in Oye-Obi Council, where 15 deaths were recorded and 104 others infected [...]
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