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FCT Confirms Diphtheria Outbreak, Confirms One Death

The FCT Primary Healthcare Board has reported a diphtheria outbreak in the FCT, with an index case confirmed and one death recorded.

The Director of Public Health, Dr Saddiq Abdurrahman disclosed this today at a media briefing in Abuja.

 

He said the outbreak prompted swift action as an Emergency Operation Centre has been activated to tackle to the outbreak.

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