Wednesday, 11 August 2021

PRO/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (29): Africa (Niger, Nigeria)

Cholera -- Niger
No fewer than 12 persons have died in the southern part of Niger State following the outbreak of cholera disease in the area according to a statement on Monday [9 Aug 2021] by the state health minister, Idi Illiassou Mainassara. According to the statement, health authorities in Niger believe the outbreak is an epidemic. "Most of the cases are related to an epidemic that has been raging for several months in neighboring cross-border regions where there is significant mixing of cross-border

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