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PRO/AH/EDR> Monkeypox – Africa (17): Nigeria (DE) conf & susp

Monkeypox -- NigeriaNo less than 38 cases of monkeypox have been laboratory confirmed in 8 states of the federation. The affected states are Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo, Ekiti, Enugu, Lagos, Rivers, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).A total of 116 suspected cases were recorded from 20 states and the FCT; since the onset of the outbreak, even as no death attributable to monkeypox has been recorded so far.Announcing the development in its Situation Report 006 dated 2 Nov 2007, the Nigeria Read more [...]