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Cholera: Lagos Records Three Fresh Deaths

Cholera: Lagos Records Three Fresh Deaths
  • PublishedJune 21, 2024

An additional three deaths have been recorded by the Lagos State, bringing the total number of fatalities recorded in the cholera outbreak to 24.

This was disclosed on X by the Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi on Friday.

Abayomi noted that the suspected cases stand at 417, while there are 35 confirmed cases.

Abayomi urged residents to “adhere strictly to personal and environmental hygiene.”

The Special Adviser to the Governor on Health, Dr Kemi Ogunyemi, on Thursday, explained that Lagos Island, Kosofe, and Eti Osa recorded the highest number of cases.

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