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Following the outbreak of Lassa fever in Imo State, the government has begun creating awareness on prevention of the disease. The government through the Imo Environmental...
The Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, has blamed the spate of health workers’ infection with Lassa fever on their failure to wear protective medical apparels while...
Following the news of Lassa Fever outbreak in Imo state, residents have been advised not to panic. The Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, Imo state,...
Three persons have been confirmed dead in Orlu Local Govt Area of Imo State following an outburst of Lassa Fever in the state. Governor Rochas Okorocha...
Lassa Fever outbreak has claimed the lives of six persons-one in Kogi and five in Ondo State. Naija News gathered that nineteen people have been hospitalized...
A medical doctor has died of Lassa fever in Kogi State. Prior to the doctor’s demise, he worked with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja, Kogi...
Following the closure of schools on Jan. 18, by the Ebonyi State Government, in order to check the spread Lassa Fever outbreak, public and private schools...
Ebonyi State Government, has today, Thursday, directed the closure of all public and private schools in the state to investigate the spread of Lassa fever that...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed a fresh outbreak of Lassa fever in Ebonyi state. The outbreak was confirmed in a statement issued...
Three medical practitioners at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki in Ebonyi State have died of Lassa fever. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Daniel Umezuruike confirmed...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday confirmed, at least one reported Lassa fever case, in each of 19 states in current the outbreak...
18-year-old Miss Aisha Jimoh, confirmed to have been diagnosed of the deadly Lassa fever is dead. A brother to the deceased, Mr Asipita Jimoh, revealed the...
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says it will from now on sanction any master baker caught operating in an unhealthy environment following the outbreak of...
In an effort to curb lassa fever outbreak ravaging some parts of the nation, the Ondo State Government says it has taken proactive steps to increase...
Two doctors infected with Lassa fever and receiving treatment at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, have been discharged of their duties. The Chief Medical Director,...
-Corpse examined for lassa fever, tests positive. -Osun government cautions residents. Osun State Government has urged residents of the state, to be vigilant and practice hygienic...
Borno State Commissioner of Health, Haruna Mshelia, has revealed that onesuspected case of Lassa fever had been reported in the state. Speaking with newsmen in the...
Two people, including a pregnant woman have been confirmed dead from Lassa fever outbreak, at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH. It was learnt that the...
Plateau State Commissioner ‎for Health, Dr Kuden Deyin has confirmed another case of Lassa fever in the state on Tuesday. Making the confirmation in Jos, Deyin...
Nigeria recorded the largest outbreak of Lassa fever in its history between 2015 and 2016, with 273 reported cases resulting to 149 deaths, the Nigeria Centre...