Kano sets up committee to contain diphtheria

The Punch | 29-08-2026 08:48pm |

The Kano State Government has established a special committee to investigate and contain reported cases of diphtheria in the state, with particular attention to Rano Local Government Area. The committee is tasked with conducting a comprehensive assessment of the outbreak and implementing measures to prevent its spread to neighboring areas. This action follows reports of cases and deaths linked to the disease in some parts of the state.

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