NCDC Confirms 31-Year-Old Doctor’s Death from Lassa Fever, Traces Contacts
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed the death of a 31-year-old doctor from Lassa fever, raising fresh concerns about the viral disease’s spread. In a public advisory issued on Monday, NCDC Director-General, Dr. Jide Idris, revealed that the doctor, who worked at a private hospital…