NCDC Confirms Yellow Fever Outbreak, Deaths In Bauchi

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NCDC Confirms Yellow Fever Outbreak, Deaths In Bauchi.

In a similar vein, the Borno State Epidemiology Team on Tuesday had reported deaths among students of Waka College of Education in Biu LGA Borno State.The NCDC said that “of the 95 Students that visited the resort , eight of them developed symptoms and six had died as at the time of the report. The others are in a stable condition. Samples from these cases are being tested.”

Since it was notified, the NCDC said it has been collaborating with the state epidemiologists and the World Health Organisation country office to investigate these events.

 

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