Meningitis outbreak kills 17 students in Nigeria
At least 17 schoolchildren across five schools in Nigeria‘s north-eastern Yobe state have died after an outbreak of meningitis, authorities have confirmed. Among the deceased are students in primary schools and others in boarding secondary schools, the state commissioner for education, Mohammed Sani-Idris, told the BBC. A total of 473 suspected cases have been recorded […]
Two die from meningitis in Nandom in Upper West
By: Suala Abdul-wahab Two people have died of meningitis in the Nandom Municipality of the Upper West Region. The municipality recorded six cases out of which two have died. The Lawra Municipality also in the region has recorded three suspected cases. This came to light during a meeting of the Upper West Regional Coordinating Council […]
