Diphtheria kills 17 in Niger as 124 cases recorded in seven months
No fewer than 17 persons have died from diphtheria in Niger State in the…
Plateau Govt closes schools over suspected diphtheria cases
The Plateau State Government has ordered the immediate temporary closure of all public and…
Kano Assembly raises alarm over Diphtheria outbreak
The Kano State House of Assembly has received an emergency motion over an outbreak…
Plateau shuts schools over suspected diphtheria outbreak
The government said the temporary closure was an urgent preventive measure aimed at containing…
Assembly raises alarm as Diphtheria outbreak kills over 50 children in Kano
The Kano State House of Assembly has called on the state government to urgently…
Diphtheria: Kano govt rules out school closure over outbreak
The Kano State Government has ruled out the closure or postponement of school resumption…
Kano investigates reported diphtheria deaths of 50 children
The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has started investigating the reported deaths…
Plateau Diphtheria death toll hits 27 as 303 cases recorded
The Plateau State Government has disclosed that the death toll from the diphtheria outbreak…
Rano recorded only two diphtheria deaths in 2026 – Kano
The Kano State Government has dismissed reports that 50 children have died from diphtheria…
Kaduna govt puts medical rapid response teams on alert over diphtheria disease threats
Kaduna State Government has confirmed that Rapid Response Medical Teams have been put on…
Diphtheria Outbreak: 11 die in days as Niger records 124 cases
No fewer than 11 people have died from diphtheria in Niger State within the…
‘Don’t hide suspected cases’ — Plateau Govt reopens schools after diphtheria closure
The Plateau State Government has reopened public and private primary and secondary schools after…
FG deploys 500,000 Diphtheria vaccine doses to Kano, Katsina
The Federal Government has deployed 500,000 doses of diphtheria vaccines to Kano and Katsina…
Zamfara records 44 deaths in diphtheria outbreak, extends schools resumption
GUSAU, NIGERIA – The Zamfara State Ministry of Health has confirmed 44 fatalities resulting…
Niger steps up surveillance after fresh polio and diphtheria cases
The Niger State Government has intensified disease surveillance and community sensitisation efforts following the…
Kano constitutes special committee to contain Diphtheria outbreak
The Kano State Government has constituted a special committee to strengthen efforts to contain…
