Oyo monitors suspected Cholera cases from Lagos amid outbreak concerns

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Lagos State,Oluwaserimi Ajetimobi,Oyo State

The Oyo state government said it is monitoring the two admitted suspected cases of cholera disease from Lagos state

The Oyo State government said it is monitoring the two admitted suspected cases of cholera disease from Lagos state in a private hospital in Ibadan. Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, issued a statement on Thursday in view of the recent cholera outbreak in Lagos where five persons have been confirmed dead and…The Oyo State government said it is monitoring the two admitted suspected cases of cholera disease from Lagos state in a private hospital in Ibadan.

“Our State RRT, LGA RRT, and healthcare facilities have been put on red alert in case we have confirmed cases. He said they have directed their rapid response teams to increase surveillance on any case of gastroenteritis, including other infectious diseases with a potential outbreak. Ajetunmobi also said that enhanced surveillance systems have been put in place to identify and respond to suspected cases as they emerge quickly.

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