Saturday, 2 January 2021

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

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
Key points:
Current week (52) (21-27 Dec 2020) / Cumulative weeks 1-52 / Cumulative 2019 weeks 1-52
Suspected cases: 64 / 6732 / 5057
Confirmed cases: 6 / 1181 / 833
Probable cases: 0 / 14 / 19
Deaths: 1 / 244 / 174
Case fatality rate (CFR [%]): 16.7 / 20.7 / 20.9
Number of states affected: 4 / 27 / 23
Local government areas (LGAs) affected: 4 / 131 / 86
Highlights
- In week 52, the number of new confirmed cases decreased from 12 in week 51, 2020 to 6 cases. These were reported

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8064129&promed&0

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