Cholera: Intensify environmental surveillance – FG tells states, LGAs

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The Federal Government has urged states and local governments to scale-up environmental health surveillance in places where food and drinks are sold nationwide.

These places include markets, garages, schools, restaurants, stadia, religious and sporting events venues.

According to him, it is also to strengthen collaboration with the health authorities and other stakeholders in line with the one health approach of the federal government. “The ministry has been actively involved through the Department of Pollution Control and Environmental Health Council of Nigeria in activities to curtail further transmission of the deadly disease.

He further identified it as an extremely virulent disease that takes the period of 12 hours and five days for its symptoms to manifest.

 

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