Benue records 383 suspected Lassa fever cases, 47 confirmed

Dailypost | 18-03-2026 07:41pm |

Benue State Government says no deaths from Lassa fever have been recorded in the last 11 days, despite a rise in suspected infections. The Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Paul Ogwuche, disclosed this while briefing journalists, noting that suspected cases have increased to 383, with 47 confirmed infections so far. He added that

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