19 children die from suspected measles outbreak in northeastern Nigeria

19 children die from suspected measles outbreak in northeastern Nigeria

At least 19 youngsters have died on account of a suspected measles outbreak in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Adamawa, an official mentioned Sunday.

Adamawa State Health Commissioner Felix Tangwami sassist in an announcement that measles was detected in additional than 200 youngsters within the Mubi North native authorities space.

Stressing that medical personnel and medicines have been rapidly despatched to the area, he assured that youngsters with extreme infections can be referred to specialist hospitals.

Source: www.anews.com.tr