Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
Two people have been confirmed dead after testing positive to Lassa fever at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital [AKTH] in Kano. An unconfirmed source told The Guardian that the victims - a father and his son -- were brought to the hospital from a nearby village but died of the disease a day later.
Assistant director, public affairs at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Mallam Aminu Inuwa, who confirmed the development however declined to reveal further details on the victims. Aminu hinted that, "the
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