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Nigeria: Cholera Claims 27 Lives in Biu Refugee Camp
This Day, 4 August 2014
The Borno State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Salma Anas Kolo, yesterday said 27 persons had so far died of cholera in one of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Biu. Read more »
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Nigeria: Biu Refugee Camp - Cholera Claims 27 Lives, 1,000 Others Treated for Symptoms
This Day, 3 August 2014
The Borno State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Salma Anas Kolo, on Sunday said 27 persons have so far died of cholera at one of the internally displaced persons camp and hospitals in… Read more »
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Nigeria: Biu Refugee Camp - Cholera Claims 10 Lives, 1000 Others Treated for Symptoms
This Day, 3 August 2014
The Borno State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Salma Anas Kolo on Sunday said ten persons have so far died of cholera at one of the internally displaced persons camp in Biu. Read more »
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Nigeria: Cholera Claims Lives in Borno Refugee Camp
CAJ News, 1 August 2014
EIGHT people have reportedly died following a cholera outbreak at an internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp located at Biu in Borno State. Read more »
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Nigeria: 27 Die of Cholera in Borno Internally Displaced Camp
Guardian, 4 August 2014
CHOLERA death toll at the Internally-Displaced Persons' (IDPs) resettlement camps in Borno State has hit 27 at the weekend. Read more »
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Cameroon: Ebola Distracts From Worsening Cholera Outbreak
AlertNet, 2 August 2014
A cholera epidemic in northern Cameroon has killed at least 65 people and probably infected about 1,300 people in two months, as international attention has been diverted to… Read more »
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Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak - Death Toll Rises to Eight At Biu IDPs Camps
This Day, 1 August 2014
The number of the dead recorded as a result of cholera attack on the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Biu has risen to eight, an official of the Nigerian Red Cross at… Read more »
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Nigeria: 'Cholera' Kills 5 Damboa Displaced People
Daily Trust, 31 July 2014
Five residents of Damboa town in Borno State who are taking refuge at a camp in Biu died of an ailment suspected to be cholera, while 152 others are battling with diarrhea and… Read more »
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Nigeria: Cholera Kills Five in Borno Displaced Persons' Camp
Guardian, 30 July 2014
THE over 3, 000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the Government Girls Secondary School resettlement camp at Biu, Borno State, risk losing their lives to cholera, which has… Read more »
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Nigeria: Five Feared Killed By Cholera At Borno Refugee Camp
Guardian, 30 July 2014
CHOLERA has killed five people at the camp housing the over 3,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Biu in Borno State. Read more »
Cholera Claims Lives in Nigeria Refugee Camp
At least 27 people have died as a result of a cholera outbreak at the Internally Displaced Persons' resettlement camp in Biu, Borno State.
The dumping of waste, lack of sanitation and the massive rains all contribute to the high cholera risk in the communities (file photo).
