The Kaduna State Primary Healthcare Development Agency on Thursday said one death has been recorded out of 86 suspected cases of cholera.
The Director of Public Health, Hamza Ibrahim -Ikara, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Kaduna.
He said for the five past months that the country experienced outbreaks of cholera in 30 states, the state has not recorded any not until August 15 .
Ibrahim-Ikara said, “We have not recorded any case of cholera but unfortunately for us, on August 15, we received the new index case.
“He was a 16-year-old boy from Likoro in Kudan LGA and unfortunately before we arrived the health facility, he died.”
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