Tuesday, 19 January 2021

PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever - West Africa (02): Nigeria

Lassa Fever -- Nigeria
Key points:
Current week (01) (w/4-10 Jan 2021) / Cumulative week 1 / Cumulative 2020 week 1
Suspected cases: 109 / 109 / 98
Confirmed cases: 9 / 9 / 18
Probable cases: 0 / 0 / 0
Deaths: 2 / 2 / 2
Case fatality rate (CFR [%]): 22.2 / 22.2 / 11.1
Number of states affected: 4 / 4 / 5
Local government areas (LGAs) affected: 6 / 6 / 11
Highlights
- In week 1, the number of new confirmed cases increased from 8 in week 53, 2020 to 9 cases. These were reported from 4 States (Edo, Ondo,

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8117584&promed&0

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