PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever - West Africa (22): Nigeria

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
Key points
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Current week (33) (10-16 Aug 2020) / Cumulative weeks 1-33 / Cumulative 2019 weeks 1-33
Suspected cases: 33 / 5527 / 3466
Confirmed cases: 1 / 1061 / 658
Probable cases: 0 / 14 / 18
Deaths: 0 / 222 / 145
Case fatality rate (CFR [%]): 0.0 / 20.9 / 22.0
Number of states affected: 1 / 27 / 22
Local government areas (LGAs) affected: 1 / 129 / 83
Highlights
- In week 33, the number of new confirmed cases decreased from 6 in week 32 [3-9 Aug 2020] to 1 case,

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