Nigeria's health system under strain as yellow fever outbreak claims 76 lives

Nigeria’s health system under strain as yellow fever outbreak claims 76 lives

Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control

Nigeria’s healthcare delivery system has further been put under strain with the outbreak of yellow fever in some parts of the country claiming 76 lives against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic which has yet to abate. Yellow fever has been confirmed in three states, Delta, Enugu, and Bau

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