Outbreak Updates
12 January 2021
Lassa fever in Nigeria
A total of six new confirmed cases were reported from four states (Ondo, Edo, Bauchi and Ebonyi) in the week ending 27 December 2020. From 1 January to 27 December 2020, a total of 1,195 cases (1,181 confirmed and 14 probable) with 244 deaths were reported across 27 states in Nigeria.