| Event: | EP Epidemic |
| Number: | 2021-000143 |
| Country: | NGA Nigeria |
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| Date (YMD): | 2021-9-23 |
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| Comments: | Nigeria is experiencing one of its worst cholera outbreaks in years. According to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Cholera Situation Report No. 38
As of 21st 5th September 2021, a total of 73,055 suspected cases including 2,407323 deaths (CFR 3.3%) have been reported from 27 states out of 36 states and in Abuja, the capital federal Capital Territory (FCT). , Abuja. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, children between 5 and 14 are the most affected age group and the overall case fatality rate is 3.3%. So far, the affected states are Benue, Delta, Zamfara, Gombe, Bayelsa, Kogi, Sokoto, Bauchi, Ekiti, Osun, Kano, Kaduna, Plateau, Kebbi, Cross River, Nasarawa, Ogun, Niger, Jigawa, Yobe, Kwara, Adamawa, Enugu, Katsina, Borno, Taraba, Abia, and the FCT. |
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