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Sunday, 18 February 2018

Lassa Fever Kills Three Persons In Delta     

File Photo of Members of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) creating awareness on Lassa Fever disease.

 

Delta State Government on Sunday confirmed that two lives were lost as a result of the resurgence of Lassa fever in the state.

The Commissioner for Health, Dr Mordi Ononye said the two persons who died were part of the three victims that migrated from Anambra state to Delta State.

Ononye also confirms to Channels Television that since January 2018, seven confirmed cases have been recorded while 24 persons have been placed under surveillance.

The commissioner explained further that the Ministry of Health, through its rapid response team is coordinating responses from members of the public to contain the spread of the disease.

He advises residents not to panic but should report any suspected case to the nearest health facility.

The post Lassa Fever Kills Three Persons In Delta      appeared first on Channels Television.

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