158 dead as Lassa fever outbreak doubles
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria Bureau ABUJA, (CAJ News) – THE death toll in Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak has doubled over the past year. Nigeria’s Centre…
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Nigeria suffers deadliest Lassa fever outbreak
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria Bureau ABUJA, (CAJ News) – MORE people than usual are dying from the Lassa fever in Nigeria. The World Health Organisation (WHO)…
Nigeria ups response against deadly Lassa fever
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria Bureau ABUJA, (CAJ News) – THE Nigerian government has intensified its response to the Lassa fever scourge that has killed 26…
Rats fever claims hundreds in Nigeria
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria LAGOS, (CAJ News) – A RAGING outbreak of the Lassa fever has killed at least 220 people in Nigeria since the beginning of the year. The…
Lassa fever deaths escalating in Nigeria
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) –THE ongoing outbreak Lassa fever has left 188 people dead in Nigeria since the beginning of the year. New cases have…
Rats fever claims over 100 in Nigeria
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – AN outbreak of Lassa fever, caused by rats, has killed more than 100 people in Nigeria since the beginning of the…
Dozens dead in Nigeria fever outbreak
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – AN upsurge of the Lassa fever has left at least 41 people dead in Nigeria since the beginning of the year. The…
Fatal Lassa fever outbreak rages in Nigeria
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – NO less than 158 people have died since the outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria at the beginning of the year. The…