NDDC Donates Lassa Fever Kits, Drugs To Support Delta Govt Efforts
LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has donated Lassa fever protective kits and drugs to support the Delta State government in its efforts to check the menace of the disease More...
Fear Grips Deltans As Lassa Fever Kills Woman, Two Others Quarantined
LAGOS JANUARY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-SaharaReporters reports that residents of Asaba, capital of Delta State, are currently living in fear following an outbreak of Lassa Fever, which has killed a woman and left two More...
Doctors, Staff Flee As Suspected Lassa Fever Patient Arrived Sapele General Hospital
LAGOS NOVEMBER 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Commotion rocked the General Hospital in Sapele area of Delta state after a sick man suspected to have Lassa Fever reportedly caused a huge scare on Monday. It was gathered that More...
Four Hospitalized, One Dead As Lassa Fever Spreads In Delta State
LAGOS FEBRUARY 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State has recorded a fresh outbreak of Lassa Fever with four persons said to be hospitalized and one confirmed dead. According to a source, at the State Ministry of Health, More...
Fear Grips Deltans as Lassa Fever Kills Doctor With 32 People on Surveillance
LAGOS AUGST 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Ministry of Health has confirmed one person dead and 32 others on surveillance following the reported case of Lassa fever. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas More...
Health Director Warns Against Drinking Raw Garri as Lassa Fever Kills Doctor, Two Others in Anambra
LAGOS AUGUST 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Dr. Emmanuel Okafor, the Director of Public Health, Anambra State Ministry of Health, on Thursday warned people against drinking raw garri (cassava flour) and ensure protection More...
Lassa Fever:Panic in Asaba as Another Patient Dies
LAGOS ANUARY 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Another patient suffering from the dreaded Lassa fever disease has died at emergency ward of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Asaba, Delta State capital. Last week, a female patient More...
Lassa Fever Kills Medical Doctor In Port-Harcourt
Wike,Rivers Governor LAGOS JANUARY 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Panic and fear of the unknown on Thursday gripped doctors, nurses, medical personnel and patients of the Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital, old GRA, Port More...
Lassa Fever: Benue Govt Orders Citizen to Stop Eating of Rats
LAGOS JANUARY 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Benue State Government has directed its citizens to stop eating rats in the meantime in order to curtail the spread of Lassa Fever. The state governor, Samuel Ortom, disclosed More...