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Cholera Outbreak Claims One, Five Others Hospitalised
By Oluwatoyin Adegoke Cholera outbreak has claimed one life in Ijebu Igbo area of Ogun State while 5 others have been hospitalized. The outbreak, which reportedly happened early this week , was confirmed to have claimed the life of a 62 year old woman who allegedly contacted the deadly disease while catering for her…
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Oyo Govt. Debunks Rumours of Cholera Outbreak
By Oluwakayode Banjo Oyo State Government has debunked rumours of a reported outbreak of Cholera in some parts of the state. Affirming that the state has no record of the disease in a statement on Friday, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Olusoji Adeyanju, said a medical team had been put on alert to prevent…
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Adamawa Confirms 11 Cases of Cholera
The Adamawa State Ministry of Health has confirmed 11 cases of cholera disease in Guyuk and Shelleng Local Government Area of the state. A statement on Thursday by the Director of Public Health in the ministry, Dr Celine Laori says that as of Tuesday, the suspected cases were 96 and 11 confirmed positive with a…
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Cholera Prevention: Ondo Environmental Services Goes Tough On Unhygienic Practices
In a bid to prevent outbreak of cholera among residents of Ondo state, eighteen buildings have been closed by officials of the Environmental Services in Akure South Local Government for unhygienic practices. Director of Environmental Services, Akure South Local Government Area, Mr. Ayo Bello, disclosed this in an interview with Positive FM, Akure. Mr. Bello said…
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Cholera Outbreak: Ogun Govt. Embarks On Sensitization Programme
Ogun state government has embarked on sensitization programme to enlighten residents of the state on prevention of the disease.The cholera outbreak had reportedly killed one person in Sabo area of Abeokuta in the state.The commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, during the enlightenment visit to Sabo Community in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of the…
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Cholera Cases: Medical Doctor Advocates Early Diagnosis To Reduce Death
Early presentation of cholera cases to health facilities and management of the disease with first aid treatment will reduce the rate of cholera death. Oyo state team lead, Institute of Virology Nigeria, Doctor Samuel Akingbesote disclosed this while featuring on straight talk, an interview programme on premier 93.5 FM. Doctor Akingbesote said the management of…
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Awon Onimo Nipa Eto Ilera Tenumo Imototo, Lati Dena Arun Onigbameji
Awon onimo nipa eto ilera ti gbawon olugbe ipinle Oyo niynaju lati maa sora se kiwon si mu awon ilana atale eyi toun fun didena itankale kokoro arun COVID-19 lokunkundun. Lakoko ti won b’oniroyin soro lori ibesile arun onigbameji to waye lenu loolo yii, niwon gbawon niyanju naa, okan lara won, Dokita Zainab Agboola se’kilo…
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Ogun State Waste Management Authority Warns Traders Against Dirty Environment
Traders operating markets across Ogun state have been advised to make cleanliness their watchword in a bid to prevent the outbreak of communicable diseases especially Cholera. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Environment and Chief Executive Officer of Ogun State Waste Management Authority, Mr Ola Oresanya gave the advice in Abeokuta while announcing the shutting…
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Medical Doctor Confirms Outbreak of Cholera in Lagelu, Oyo State
Medical Director of a Private Hospital, in Lagun area of Lagelu Local Government, Oyo State, Pastor Kamorudeen Rasheed has described the reported strange disease which has claimed many lives in the area as Cholera. Pastor Rasheed who spoke with Radio Nigeria correspondents who visited his hospital on enquiries said patients brought to the hospital were…
