Treat cholera with same urgency as COVID-19 – Faleke to Nigerian govt

Rep James Faleke has called on Nigerians to treat the outbreak of cholera in some parts of the country with the same level of seriousness they applied to the COVID-19 pandemic. Faleke made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control recently reported that 53 deaths due to cholera had been recorded in the country.

5 percent since the beginning of the year.” Reacting, Faleke said Nigerians should do more to curb the cholera outbreak. “Every Nigerian needs to be careful; our attitude to cleanliness matters,” he said. Faleke urged Nigerians to be more cautious about what they eat and drink. “The way we took COVID-19 seriously is the way we should take this cholera outbreak. “Cholera has killed many people. We expected that, in this modern age, we should not be experiencing an outbreak of cholera in Nigeria.

Nigerian Govt

Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Nigerian Govt to sanction hospitals refusing to treat emergency patientsThe Federal Government has threatened to sue hospitals that decline to treat patients rushed in for emergency treatment. The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, issued the warning on Sunday at the “Unlock Grants Award” event in Abuja.
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

We’ won’t gag the Nigerian media – Nigerian govt'The Tinubu’s administration is therefore, dedicated to creating an environment where journalists can work freely, without intimidation, and with the assurance that their rights will be acknowledged and protected.'
Source: PremiumTimesng - 🏆 3. / 78 Read more »

Residents laud Faleke free food initiativeResidents of communities under Ikeja Federal Constituency, Lagos State, have lauded the gesture of the House of Representatives member repre
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »

FG to penalise hospitals refusing to treat emergency patientsThe Nation Newspaper FG to penalise hospitals refusing to treat emergency patients
Source: TheNationNews - 🏆 6. / 69 Read more »

The Benefits of Salmon as a Healthy Dog TreatThe Nation Newspaper The Benefits of Salmon as a Healthy Dog Treat
Source: TheNationNews - 🏆 6. / 69 Read more »

Common prostate drugs may lower dementia riskDrugs used to treat enlarged prostate symptoms protect against a common form of dementia, research reveals
Source: vanguardngrnews - 🏆 5. / 75 Read more »