Wednesday, 1 January 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever - West Africa (01): Nigeria

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
- In the reporting week 49 (2-8 Dec 2019), 13 new confirmed cases were reported from Ondo (11), Bauchi (1) and Gombe (1) states with 4 new deaths from Ondo ( 3) and Gombe (1) states.
- From 1 Jan to 8 Dec 2019, a total of 4820 suspected* cases have been reported from 23 states. Of these, 806 were confirmed positive, 19 probable and 3995 negative (not a case).
- Since the onset of the 2019 outbreak, there have been 166 deaths in confirmed cases. Case fatality ratio in confirmed cases is

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6865640&promed&0

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