Yellow fever outbreak claims 29 lives in Bauchi

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The government said there were 224 suspected cases, and 24 people died in one local government area.

An outbreak of yellow fever has killed at least 29 people in Bauchi State, the state has said.Rilwanu Mohammed, chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency spoke to journalists on Thursday about the outbreak.

“We discovered 224 suspected cases, and 29 were confirmed dead, with 24 in Alkaleri local government, two in Bauchi local government, 1 in Darazo council area and two in Ningi local government,” he said.

 

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