Tag: Diphtheria
EU Allocates 1M Euros for Fight Against Diphtheria Outbreak in Nigeria
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has allocated the sum of 1 million Euros (N847 million)...
Diphtheria Spikes in Borno, kills 59 as Cases Top 9,478 in 137 LGAs
The Borno State Primary Healthcare Board says Diphtheria has so far killed 59 persons in the state.
The Director of...
Zamfara Records 1,188 Cholera, 50 Diphtheria Cases in 10 Months
Dr Aishatu Anka, the Zamfara State Commissioner of Health has disclosed that the state has recorded 1,188 cases of...
WikkiData: 99.8% of Diphtheria Cases are from Northern States as Death Toll Hits 453
The federal government confirmed that 7,202 cases of diphtheria have been recorded in 18 states across the country whereas...
WikkiData: In 9 Months, Kano Records 5,800 Diphtheria Cases
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that 39 local government areas of Kano State have recorded 5,800...
Diphtheria Kills 122 in Nigeria, 3 Northern States and FCT Affected — UNICEF
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) revealed that the outbreak of Diphtheria in Nigeria has killed 122 individuals in...
North Leads as Diphtheria Kills 83 in Nigeria
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (PHCDA) has confirmed that the outbreak of Diphtheria in the country has...
Respiratory Disease, Diphtheria Kills 3 Children in Kaduna, Cases Surge in Yobe
Diphtheria, a contagious bacterial infection that primarily affects the respiratory system, has killed at least three children in Kaduna...