The Gombe State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Habu Dahiru, on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 declared Kalajanga Community in Akko Local Government Area free from cholera.
This is contained in a press statement signed by the Commissioner in Gombe.
Intv had reported that on May 27, that the Gombe State commissioner for health declared cholera outbreak in Kalajanga community of Akko LGA. The outbreak was confirmed by the ministry’s Rapid Response Team deployed, which eventually established a treatment centre at Bogo Model PHC.
According to him, the cholera outbreak was attributed to the drinking of contaminated water by the victims.
“The onset of the rainy season at times heralds the period of cholera outbreaks.
“Therefore, it is easily spread in the community if control measures are sub-optimal,” he said.
The Gombe State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Habu Dahiru, on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 declared Kalajanga Community in Akko Local Government Area free from cholera.
This is contained in a press statement signed by the Commissioner in Gombe.
Intv had reported that on May 27, that the Gombe State commissioner for health declared cholera outbreak in Kalajanga community of Akko LGA. The outbreak was confirmed by the ministry’s Rapid Response Team deployed, which eventually established a treatment centre at Bogo Model PHC.
According to him, the cholera outbreak was attributed to the drinking of contaminated water by the victims.
“The onset of the rainy season at times heralds the period of cholera outbreaks.
“Therefore, it is easily spread in the community if control measures are sub-optimal,” he said.
The Gombe State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Habu Dahiru, on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 declared Kalajanga Community in Akko Local Government Area free from cholera.
This is contained in a press statement signed by the Commissioner in Gombe.
Intv had reported that on May 27, that the Gombe State commissioner for health declared cholera outbreak in Kalajanga community of Akko LGA. The outbreak was confirmed by the ministry’s Rapid Response Team deployed, which eventually established a treatment centre at Bogo Model PHC.
According to him, the cholera outbreak was attributed to the drinking of contaminated water by the victims.
“The onset of the rainy season at times heralds the period of cholera outbreaks.
“Therefore, it is easily spread in the community if control measures are sub-optimal,” he said.
The Gombe State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Habu Dahiru, on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 declared Kalajanga Community in Akko Local Government Area free from cholera.
This is contained in a press statement signed by the Commissioner in Gombe.
Intv had reported that on May 27, that the Gombe State commissioner for health declared cholera outbreak in Kalajanga community of Akko LGA. The outbreak was confirmed by the ministry’s Rapid Response Team deployed, which eventually established a treatment centre at Bogo Model PHC.
According to him, the cholera outbreak was attributed to the drinking of contaminated water by the victims.
“The onset of the rainy season at times heralds the period of cholera outbreaks.
“Therefore, it is easily spread in the community if control measures are sub-optimal,” he said.