LAGOS (Sundiata Post) – The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi said the cholera death toll has risen to 24.
Abayomi disclosed this in a post on his Instagram handle on Friday.
He also has confirmed 35 cases out of the 417 suspected cases across 20 Local Government Areas in the state.
The Commissioner said the situation report as of June 19, 2024, indicated, “417 suspected cases, 35 confirmed cases, and 24 recorded deaths.”
He advised residents to ensure personal and environmental hygiene.
He advised, “Let’s adhere strictly to personal and environmental hygiene. Let’s stay safe #ForAGreaterLagos”
The cases were reported from Agege, Badagry, Ikeja, Mushin, Ajeromi-Ifelofun, Epe, Ikorodu, Ojo, Alimosho, and Eti-Osa.
