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EU allocates €1m to Nigeria for fight against diphtheria

    EU allocates €1m to Nigeria for fight against diphtheria

The European Union (EU) has released €1 million in humanitarian aid to Nigeria to help mitigate the diphtheria outbreak. Nigeria is currently battling a diphtheria outbreak with over 10,000 confirmed

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‘I felt pain losing 3 children’ — how vaccination gaps fueled diphtheria outbreak

    ‘I felt pain losing 3 children’ — how vaccination gaps fueled diphtheria outbreak

She spoke with a wide smile and laughter that burst through unexpectedly at intervals, showing her full set of teeth. “She is the one whose children died of diphtheria,” Hafsat

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NPHCDA: Kaduna has recorded 20 diphtheria deaths, 156 cases

    NPHCDA: Kaduna has recorded 20 diphtheria deaths, 156 cases

The National Primary Health Care Department Agency (NPHCDA) says diphtheria has killed 20 persons in Kaduna state. Faisal Shuaib, executive director of the agency, spoke with journalists on Wednesday after

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NPHCDA: Over 80 percent of children who contracted diphtheria unvaccinated

    NPHCDA: Over 80 percent of children who contracted diphtheria unvaccinated

Faisal Shuaib, executive director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), says over 80 percent of children who contracted diphtheria never received routine childhood immunisations. Shuaib spoke on

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NPHCDA: Diphtheria killed 117 children in Yobe — 1,796 cases recorded

  NPHCDA: Diphtheria killed 117 children in Yobe — 1,796 cases recorded

The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) says 117 children have died in Yobe state as a result of the

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Kano, Yobe top list as Nigeria records 8,406 diphtheria cases in 19 states

  Kano, Yobe top list as Nigeria records 8,406 diphtheria cases in 19 states

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 8,406 cases of diphtheria have been recorded in Nigeria. Giving surveillance updates

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Save the Children: Urgent funds needed to manage diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria

  Save the Children: Urgent funds needed to manage diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria

Save the Children, the charity organisation, says Nigeria needs urgent funds to manage the diphtheria outbreak. According to the ministry

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FG confirms 7,202 diphtheria cases, sets up emergency team for increased response

  FG confirms 7,202 diphtheria cases, sets up emergency team for increased response

The federal government says 7,202 cases of diphtheria have been confirmed across Nigeria as of September 24. Diphtheria is a

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WHO: Nigeria facing second wave of diphtheria outbreak

  WHO: Nigeria facing second wave of diphtheria outbreak

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria is currently facing a second wave of the diphtheria outbreak. Diphtheria is a

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Bauchi begins vaccination as 10 LGAs record 180 suspected cases of diphtheria

  Bauchi begins vaccination as 10 LGAs record 180 suspected cases of diphtheria

The Bauchi government says it has commenced a vaccination exercise to curb the outbreak of diphtheria in the state. Rilwanu

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