Monday, 28 October 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever - West Africa (36): Nigeria

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
Highlights
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- In the reporting week 42 (14-20 Oct 2019) 13 new confirmed cases were reported from Edo (6), Ondo (6), and Benue (1) states with 2 new deaths from Ondo and Benue states.
- From 1 Jan-20 Oct 2019, a total of 4209 suspected cases have been reported from 23 states. Of these, 739 were confirmed positive, 19 probable and 3451 negative (not a case).
- Since the onset of the 2019 outbreak, there have been 156 deaths in confirmed cases. Case fatality ratio in confirmed

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6749593&promed&0

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