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Nigeria: Cholera Spreads in Nigeria As 146 Confirmed Dead in Kebbi
Premium Times, 11 August 2021
Hospital chief says 2,028 persons had been infected by cholera in Kebbi as of Wednesday Read more »
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Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak Confirmed in Ebonyi
Premium Times, 10 August 2021
There have been 816 deaths out of the 31,425 suspected cases of cholera in Nigeria as of August 1, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. Read more »
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Nigeria: Cholera Death Toll Rises in Katsina As Outbreak Spreads to More Local Govts
Premium Times, 10 August 2021
About 25 out of the 34 local government areas of Katsina State are now affected by the cholera outbreak. Read more »
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Nigeria: 816 Killed in Yearlong Cholera Outbreak Across 23 States
Daily Trust, 9 August 2021
A total 816 people have died in a cholera outbreak since the start of the year, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says. Read more »
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Nigeria: NCDC Bemoans State of Water, Sanitation Facilities As Cholera Kills 816 Nigerians
Vanguard, 10 August 2021
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, yesterday lamented the state of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, WASH. Read more »
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Nigeria: 60 Killed, 698 Infected As Cholera Ravages Abuja
Vanguard, 22 July 2021
The death toll in communities hit by the severe faecal-oral gastro intestinal infection, Cholera, in the nation's capital Abuja, has now risen to 60, Vanguard has learned. Read more »
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Nigeria: Cholera - 30 Die in Jigawa As Casualties Rise in Many States
Premium Times, 19 July 2021
The Jigawa government says over 2,000 people have tested positive for the disease in the state. Read more »
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Nigeria: Seven More People Die of Cholera in Enugu
Premium Times, 20 July 2021
Seven persons died initially on Saturday, but as of Monday, seven more deaths were confirmed, raising the fatality to 14. Read more »
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Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak Kills 30 in Jigawa
Vanguard, 19 July 2021
A cholera outbreak in Jigawa has killed at least 30 people with more than 2,000 hospitalised in the past two months in the state. Read more »
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Nigeria: Cholera Still a Danger in Nigeria - Here's What the Govt Can Do
The Conversation Africa, 11 July 2021
Thousands of cases of cholera have been reported in Nigeria between January and June 2021. The northern states of Bauchi, Gombe, Kano, Plateau and Zamfara are among those affected. Read more »
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Nigeria: Plateau State Records 953 Cholera Cases, 14 Deaths in Two Months - Official
Premium Times, 8 July 2021
Earlier in June, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said a total of 289 Nigerians have died from the disease between January and June, 2021. Read more »
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Nigeria: Cholera - 289 Nigerians Killed in Six Months - Official
Premium Times, 22 June 2021
Between January and June 22, 2021, a total of 10,833 suspected cholera cases have been reported including 112 laboratory confirmed cases. Read more »
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Nigeria: Ebonyi Govt Confirms Three Deaths From Cholera Outbreak
Premium Times, 8 July 2021
A government official says the deaths recorded were due to the victim's refusal to visit the hospital for treatment. Read more »
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Nigeria: Ending the Ravages of Cholera
This Day, 25 June 2021
There is need to raise awareness on sanitation and personal hygiene Read more »