The association said that 15 of its members affected in Bayelsa, Kogi, Rivers and Imo ended up in the Internally Displaced Persons’ camp.
Chinese authorities on Wednesday confirmed that 248 million people were likely infected by the virus in the first 20 days of December.
Mr Makusidi said Niger State had lost many young workers to international countries.
The public health consultant said that deficiency in essential micronutrients and malnutrition remains major challenge in Nigeria.
Mr Owoeye said that a total of N601.63 million was expended on purchase of medications.
The official said the funds would be transferred to national departments dealing with disease control across the country to help protect the local community.
Mr Museveni, in a national address, said the number of deaths was still worrying.
The association urged aggrieved patients and their relations to always channel their complaints to appropriate quarters.
At least 7,875 Nigerian doctors are currently practising in the UK, with the figure expected to rise.Â
The cholera outbreak started on Thursday and has so far affected 10 villages that make up the Ekureku community.
