Benue govt confirms 45 Lassa fever cases, 10 health workers dead

Dailypost | 01-03-2026 06:54am |

The Benue State Government has announced that 10 health workers have died in the wake of a recent Lassa fever outbreak, with five of the deceased identified as medical doctors. The development was revealed in a report by African Independent Television (AIT) broadcast on Friday. According to the state epidemiologist, Asema Msuega, the state has

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