Five Hospitalised As Ogun Records 19 Cases Of Cholera

Byadulawo

Jun 22, 2024

The cases of cholera in Ogun State have risen to 19, Commissioner of Health Dr Tomi Coker has confirmed. 
This coming less than a week after a 62-year-old woman died in Ijebu-Igbo, Ijebu-North Local Government Area of cholera. 
The woman died while caring for her infected child, who is among those hospitalised.

Coker told The Nation that there were 19 cases recorded in the state.

The Commissioner said the first cases visited Lagos State and had contact with infected persons.

She said vigorous sensitisation on safety measures such as constant hand washing with soap, proper sanitation and quick presentation of suspected cases to public health facilities to prevent both the spread and adverse consequence.

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