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NCDC confirms 16 new cases of Lassa Fever in five States

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control , says it has confirmed 16 new cases of Lassa fever in five states in Nigeria.

He said that the 16 new cases have now brought the number of confirmed cases to 526 out of the 2,034 suspected cases since Jan. 1 in 21 states.Ihekweazu said Edo, Ondo, Bauchi, Ebonyi, Plateau, Taraba, FCT, Adamawa, Gombe, Kaduna, Kwara, Benue, Rivers, Kogi, Enugu, Imo, Delta, Oyo, Kebbi and Cross River States have each recorded at least one confirmed case.

 

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