Cholera cases recorded in the last one month have reached 244 in Adamawa State, indicating an increase of 168 from 76 cases recorded in Yola North, Yola South and Girei councils of the state on June 17, 2019.
Addressing journalists in Yola, Director of Primary Health in the state, Dr. Bwalki Dilli; disclosed that the death toll has risen from one to three.
He said although the number of cases has risen in the last one month, it is expected to reduce, as the medical team is working on treatment of patients in the affected communities.
The director said they have support from their partners, especially the World Health Organisation and UNICEF,among others .
