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Lagos issues red alert over rising lassa fever cases nationwide

April 11, 2026
Daily Post Nigeria
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The Lagos State Government has placed residents on high alert following a surge in Lassa fever cases across Nigeria, announcing the commencement of a comprehensive awareness and prevention campaign. The State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, disclosed that more than 660 confirmed infections and 167 deaths were recorded nationwide between January and mid-March 2026.

The [] Lagos issues red alert over rising lassa fever cases nationwide

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