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By Sola Ogundipe A total of 70 people died from 472 confirmed cases of Lassa fever out of 1,708 suspected cases in 92 Local Government Areas of 26 States of the Federation within the first six weeks of 2020. An update of the Lassa fever Situation Report (Epi Week 06: 03 – 09 February 2020)
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By Charly Agwam – Bauchi Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency has said the victims of Lassa fever in the state has risen to seven. Speaking with newsmen in Bauchi on Friday, the Executive Secretary of the Agency, Dr Rilwan Mohammed disclosed that even though only 7 cases have been confirmed, the number of
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James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta The Ogun State Government has confirmed a case of Lassa fever in the state, with a firm assurance that all is being done to contain it. In a press release by the Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, the suspected Lassa fever case was confirmed by the Ogun State Virology Laboratory
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A domestic flight in India was delayed for nearly 12 hours after a rat was spotted scampering around the aircraft, news reports and officials said on Tuesday. Air India flight AI-952 was preparing for take-off from the southern city of Hyderabad for Vishakapatnam, a coastal city, early on Sunday, when the rodent was seen running
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Increasingly chilly temperatures are set to bring hoards of freezing and hungry rats swarming into homes across the United Kingdom. And the population of these disease-ridden rodents outnumber humans nearly two to one as a massive 120 million brown rats will be seeking nests, DailyMail reported. Rats, that can produce up to a dozen babies
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Nigeria is under the intimidation of rats. Even in the prestigious Aso Rock, the exalted seat of government, rats dared rush in where angels feared to tread. They seemed to have formed part of Aso Rock cabal, the jackals and the hyenas who occupy exalted positions.
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Nigeria is under the intimidation of rats. Even in the prestigious Aso Rock, the exalted seat of government, rats dared rush in where angels feared to tread. They seemed to have formed part of Aso Rock cabal, the jackals and the hyenas who occupy exalted positions.
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It was exactly 33 years ago today that General Muhammadu Buhari’s first voyage to tackle corruption was swallowed up by the internal dissension within the military that led to his ouster.
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Following the fear of the outbreak of Lassa fever in Lagos, the state government, yesterday, placed 25 health workers and 15 patients under surveillance.
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