Friday, 18 December 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever - West Africa (24): Nigeria

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
Key points:
Current week (50) (7-13 Dec 2020) / Cumulative weeks 1-50 / Cumulative 2019 weeks 1-50
Suspected cases: 55 / 6590 / 4897
Confirmed cases: 5 / 1163 / 810
Probable cases: 0 / 14 / 19
Deaths: 1 / 241 / 167
Case fatality rate (CFR [%]): 20.0 / 20.7 / 20.6
Number of states affected: 3 / 27 / 23
Local government areas (LGAs) affected: 5 / 130 / 86
Highlights
- In week 50, the number of new confirmed cases increased from 4 in week 49, 2020, to 5 cases. These were reported

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8029899&promed&0

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