The commissioner said two cholera cases had been reported in Okitipupa LGA in Ondo and had been curtailed by the state’s rapid response team.
The UN organisation also called for concerted efforts to prevent disruption in the academic calendar over the spread of cholera.
The health commissioner said the geographical distribution of suspected cholera cases by LGAs revealed Lagos Island was the epicentre, with 106 cases.
“This japa movement has been a major challenge, not only for us here in FMC Yenagoa but most of the hospitals across Nigeria as a country,” the CMD said.
Mr Tomori, a Nigerian virologist, expressed his concern in an interview in Abuja on Monday.
One husband said her wife liked the smell of gutters during pregnancy.
“We are recording some new cases in previously unaffected local government areas.’’
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The United Nations Children Fund has said recurrent cholera outbreaks in Nigeria critically affecting children and the population at large
Mrs Oluwaserimi stated that the ministry is working to ensure that the state does not record casualties from the cholera outbreak from Lagos.
The haematologist explained that regular blood donors have the opportunity to have regular medical checkups.
