Six people have died and scores infected with a cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria's Kano State, the state health commissioner said Sunday, although a local charity reported a higher toll. "Six people died out of the 46 cases recorded," Abubakar Labaran Yusuf told AFP of the outbreak this week in Kafin Dalawa village, 70 kilometres (43 miles) outside the state capital of Kano. Contaminated water in the area was the most likely cause, he said, adding ...Monday 21 July 2014
Six Killed in Northern Nigeria Due to Cholera
Six people have died and scores infected with a cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria's Kano State, the state health commissioner said Sunday, although a local charity reported a higher toll. "Six people died out of the 46 cases recorded," Abubakar Labaran Yusuf told AFP of the outbreak this week in Kafin Dalawa village, 70 kilometres (43 miles) outside the state capital of Kano. Contaminated water in the area was the most likely cause, he said, adding ...
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