Cholera Situation Report Weekly Epidemiological Report Week Aug 2- Aug 8
Date of Publication
2021 12:00 AM
Security Theme
Health
Keywords
Health Security, African continent, epidemiology, cholera, outbreak, national health
Description
Twenty-three states and FCT have reported suspected cholera cases in 2021.These are Benue,Delta,Zamfara,Gombe,Bayelsa,Kogi,Sokoto,Bauchi,Kano,Kaduna,Plateau,Kebbi, CrossRiver,Nasarawa,Niger,Jigawa,Yobe,Kwara,Adamawa,Enugu,Katsina,Borno,Taraba andFCT In the reporting week,ten states reported 774 suspected cases-Zamfara(218),Jigawa(136), Kebbi(100),Niger(99),Katsina(97),Yobe(60),Sokoto(43),Kano(15),Kogi(4)and Adamawa(2).Of this, there were 16 confirmed cases from Yobe(14),Niger(1)and Kebbi(1) Therewere 30 deaths from Niger(10),Katsina(8),Jigawa(6),Kebbi(2),Kogi(2),Sokoto(1) and Zamfara(1)States with CFR of 3.9% No new state reported cases in epiweek 31 A total of 770 suspected cases were reported this week representing a 34% decrease compared to 1,162suspected cases recorded in week30 The national multi-sectoral EOC activated at level 02 continues to coordinate the national response
Cholera Situation Report Weekly Epidemiological Report Week Aug 2- Aug 8
Twenty-three states and FCT have reported suspected cholera cases in 2021.These are Benue,Delta,Zamfara,Gombe,Bayelsa,Kogi,Sokoto,Bauchi,Kano,Kaduna,Plateau,Kebbi, CrossRiver,Nasarawa,Niger,Jigawa,Yobe,Kwara,Adamawa,Enugu,Katsina,Borno,Taraba andFCT In the reporting week,ten states reported 774 suspected cases-Zamfara(218),Jigawa(136), Kebbi(100),Niger(99),Katsina(97),Yobe(60),Sokoto(43),Kano(15),Kogi(4)and Adamawa(2).Of this, there were 16 confirmed cases from Yobe(14),Niger(1)and Kebbi(1) Therewere 30 deaths from Niger(10),Katsina(8),Jigawa(6),Kebbi(2),Kogi(2),Sokoto(1) and Zamfara(1)States with CFR of 3.9% No new state reported cases in epiweek 31 A total of 770 suspected cases were reported this week representing a 34% decrease compared to 1,162suspected cases recorded in week30 The national multi-sectoral EOC activated at level 02 continues to coordinate the national response
