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Sokoto Schools on alert over Diphtheria threat
… Directs principals to intensify surveillance, hygiene measures
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Diphtheria outbreak: Plateau bars unmasked passengers From TinCity Metro buses
By Desire Uzochukwu The Plateau State Government has made face masks compulsory for passengers using TinCity Metro buses as part of intensified...
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Plateau shuts schools over diphtheria threat
By Kazeem Waris The Plateau State Government has ordered the temporary closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools across the...
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Diphtheria: Nigeria battles over 10,000 confirmed cases in 2026
By Joyce Ekeh Nigeria is battling a significant diphtheria outbreak, with more than 10,000 confirmed cases recorded in 2026, while Kano, Borno and...
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Diphtheria: Nasarawa confirms 15 cases, 11 in Keffi
By Joyce Ekeh The Nasarawa State Ministry of Health has confirmed 15 cases of diphtheria across three local government areas, with the majority...
