Recall that the state government had earlier claimed a containmnet of the disease with over 327 patients treated and discharged with about 10 still on admission.
According to Uriah Mahmudu, Deputy State Disease Surveillance Officer, UNICEF, new cases have been reported in Chanchaga, Shiroro, Munya, and Wushishi local government areas.
Mahmudu who stated this when delivering another round of cholera response supplies to the state to assist in breaking the transmission chain in Minna said, currently, 10 patients are on admission at the CTC in Kuta in Shiroro, 8 in Wushishi, 7 in Chanchaga, and 2 in Kabula in Munya LGs
He assured that the supplies would be judiciously used by ensuring that patients receive treatment and go home with hygiene packages while communities with suspected or confirmed cases will also be given the items to prevent further spread.
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