No cholera outbreak in Nasarawa – Commissioner

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Dr Gaza Gwamna, the state Commissioner for Health on Monday said 'there are no confirmed cases of cholera outbreak in the state'.

Dr Gaza Gwamna, the state Commissioner for Health on Monday said “there are no confirmed cases of cholera outbreak in the state”.

Gwamna however said that 29 suspected cases of cholera were recorded in two out of the 13 LGAs of the state. “The cases at the moment are still suspected and even the person that died in Nassarawa-Eggon was not confirm, but a suspected case before his death,” he added.The commissioner said that because of the outbreak in some states, the ministry had taken measures to prevent it before it occurred.

Gwamna said that already sensitisation had been step up in collaboration with traditional rulers and other stakeholders to educate the people to improve hygiene and ensure regular sanitation.

 

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