THE United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria has the second highest cases of cholera outbreak in West and Central Africa.UNICEF regional director for West and Central Africa, Gilles ...

The UN Children’s Fund has revealed that Nigeria currently holds the position as the second-most affected country by cholera ...

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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that more than 80,000 children are at high risk of contracting cholera ...

At least 13 people have lost their lives and 239 others have been infected as a cholera outbreak intensifies across six ...

At least 69,925 suspected cholera cases were recorded as of Sept. 5 in 25 of Nigeria’s 36 states and in the capital, Abuja, according to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control. Children between ...

A cholera outbreak has hit Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, already reeling from floods that displaced nearly 2 million people, an official said on Friday.

Recent deadly floods in Nigeria, which have killed over 600 people and displaced 1 million more, have led to a major increase in cholera cases and other preventable diseases, warns the International ...

More than 350 people have died from cholera in Nigeria in the first nine months of this year, a 239% jump from the same period last year, data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC ...

Authorities in Nigeria’s commercial capital of Lagos have issued a public health warning after confirming a “highly aggressive and contagious” cholera strain that has killed 15 people in the ...

At least 1.4 million people uprooted by Boko Haram's insurgency in northeast Nigeria are living in 'cholera hotspots', prey to an outbreak of the deadly disease which is sweeping through camps for ...

The UN Children’s Fund says Nigeria has the second-highest number of cases of cholera outbreak in West and Central Africa. UNICEF Regional Director for ...