Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
The National Coordinator, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, on [Tue 30 Jan 2018], said 21 deaths were recorded from the 77 confirmed cases in the current outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria.
Mr Ihekweazu disclosed this at the opening ceremony of the National Executive Council meeting of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) in Abuja on [Tue 30 Jan 2018]. He said of the 77 confirmed cases, 10 affected health workers.
The national coordinator quoted
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