Lassa fever kills 166 in 9 months, says NCDC

Theabujainquirer | 04-10-2025 09:25pm |

Laraba MUREY The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has confirmed that 166 Nigerians have died from Lassa fever between January and September 2025, raising concern over the country’s rising fatality rate. The Director-General of NCDC, Dr. Jide Idris, said in a statement that Nigeria recorded 895 confirmed cases of the disease within

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