The Jigawa State government has confirmed the death of 10 children from diphtheria in the state.
The Permanent Secretary in the state’s Ministry of Health, Dr. Salisu Muazu, who confirmed the development to journalists on Saturday in Dutse, said 91 suspected cases were reported in 14 local government areas of the state.
He added that two confirmed cases were recorded in Kazaure and Jahun LGAs.
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