Viral disease kills 5 more in Taraba
In a recent report, the Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo confirmed five more suspected Lassa fever deaths in Taraba state.
Viral disease kills 5 more in Taraba
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![Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu. [Twitter:@HEAhmedAliyu]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'100'%20height%3D'100'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu. [Twitter:@HEAhmedAliyu]")
Adding the recent deaths, the total of Lassa fever related deaths in Taraba state is now 12.
In a related news, Attah Iliya, Head of Clinical services of the Federal Medical Center, Jalingo has confirmed that seven suspected Lassa fever patients left the hospital without proper treatments.
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Iliya stated that 19 treated Lassa fever patients have been declared free from virus.
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