Nigeria: Cholera: Delta records 146 cases, seven deaths

A total of 146 cases of cholera with seven deaths have been recorded in Delta state even though the majority of the victims were young children.

Of the figure, 138 cases were recorded in Warri south west, one in Oshimili south and seven cases in Bomadi council areas in three outbreaks which occurred in February, March and June 2024 .

Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme who briefed the press on the development in Asaba on Tuesday named eight local governments that are…