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Nigeria Reports Over 65,000 Suspected Cholera Cases in 35 States

WHY IT MATTERS

The high case count signals a widespread public health challenge requiring coordinated response and resource allocation.

What happened

The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that Nigeria has recorded more than 65,000 suspected cholera cases this year, spread across 35 of the country’s states. The report, published by Punch Nigeria, highlights the scale of the outbreak and notes that public health authorities are continuing efforts to control the spread. The data underscore the need for sustained surveillance, treatment, and preventive measures across the affected regions.

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Over 65,000 suspected cholera cases recorded in 35 states – NCDC

Punch Nigeria · Punch Newspapers · Discovery only; publisher copyright terms apply

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