Dr Atolagbe Alege, the Commissioner for Health in Kwara, says no outbreak of a mysterious disease had been recorded in the state.
Alege made the clarification on Thursday in Ilorin while reacting to a report of an outbreak of a mysterious disease at Oro-Ago in Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state.
A report had made the rounds that a strange disease was ravaging the Fulani community in the town, with infected victims defecating a black substance and vomiting blood before dying.
But the Commissioner dismissed the report, saying there was no such disease in the state.
“The ministry sees it as a rumour because we deployed a response team comprising of an epidemiologist, directors of public health and the disease surveillance response team,” he said.
He said experts at the ministry in company with a team from the World Health…
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