According to data from the nation’s health authorities
released today, 101 people have died from the disease since
the deadly virus hit Nigeria.
Nigeria Centre for Disease (NCDC) statistics show that
reported cases of the haemorrhagic disease both confirmed
and suspected stood at 175 with a total of 101 deaths since
August.
“As at today, 19 (including Abuja) states are currently
following up contacts, or have suspected cases with
laboratory results pending or laboratory confirmed cases,” the
NCDC added in a statement released today.