Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak Kills 350 in Adamawa

12 December 2010

Yola — Afresh out-break of cholera epidemic has killed at-least 350 persons, mostly children and the elderly, in the northern part of Adamawa State in the last one week.

The epidemic , which is sweeping the local governments councils of Michika, Madagali, Maiha , and Mubi north and south areas, is the second time within the year that the disease is occurring, leaving high toll of casualties.

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