117 affected, 15 dead as Diphtheria outbreak spreads in Jos

Daily Post Nigeria 01 Sep Nigeria

No fewer than 15 people have died, while 117 others are suspected to have contracted diphtheria in various communities in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to Daily Trust, authorities in the local government area confirmed that the outbreak was alarming, warning that more cases could be recorded in the affected communities. […] 117 affected, 15 dead as Diphtheria ou

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