Cholera Outbreak: Lagos records 29 deaths – adopt onehealth approach to combat spread

Deaths from the Cholera Outbreak have spiked to 29 in Lagos alone, with an increase in number of suspected cases estimated at 579 and 43 confirmed cases. This was disclosed today at a press briefing by the Lagos State Commissioner…

Cholera Outbreak: 30 deaths across 30 states in Nigeria, Ministry of Environment Expresses Deep Concern

“Sustainable Human And Environment Interaction is Key to Cholera Prevention and Control”, H.E Iziak Salako   The Federal Ministry of Environment extends its condolence to families who have lost loved ones and stand in solidarity with all those affected by…

LWC SUPPLIES SAFE, CLEAN WATER TO LAGOS RESIDENTS

Following an increase in the reported cases of cholera in Lagos State, the Lagos Water Corporation has again swung into action by supplying potable water to the affected areas of the State. This includes Oju Olokun community, Adeniji Adele, Lagos…

CHOLERA OUTBREAK: LAWMA BOSS TASKS RESIDENTS ON PERSONAL, DOMESTIC HYGIENE

The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has called on residents to observe the best personal and domestic hygiene, as well as proper waste management practices, to curb the spread of rampaging cholera. He…

LASG Calls for Precautionary Measures Against Cholera Outbreak

The Lagos State Government has issued a call for heightened vigilance and the adoption of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of a potential cholera outbreak in the State. This call follows an excess of severe gastroenteritis cases reported in…

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