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The Kano State Government has constituted a peculiar committee to fortify efforts to incorporate a diphtheria outbreak pursuing reports of cases and deaths successful immoderate parts of the state.
The authorities authorities announced the constitution of the committee successful a connection signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Ministry of Health, Nabilusi Abubakar Ahmad, on Saturday.
According to the statement, the committee volition absorption peculiarly connected the concern successful Rano Local Government Area, wherever concerns person been raised implicit reported diphtheria cases and deaths.
“The committee volition behaviour a broad probe to verify reported diphtheria cases and deaths successful the affected section authorities areas, portion strengthening illness surveillance and ensuring that Disease Surveillance and Notification Officers taxable regular reports crossed the state,” the connection added.
The authorities authorities urged residents, assemblage leaders and different stakeholders to cooperate with wellness authorities by reporting suspected cases promptly and supporting nationalist wellness measures.
The committee is chaired by t...
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