The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday said a suspected outbreak of yellow fever in Ebonyi State had killed 20 people. The agency in a statement signed by its Director General, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said a rapid response team had been sent to support the state since July 30, 2019, in partnership with the World Health Organisation. It stated, “Following a report of cases and deaths from fever of unknown origin in Izzi Local Government Area in Ebonyi State, the state public health team commenced investigation. As at the…
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