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Measles kills 6 in Margibi
Published: Monday, 13 April 2015 06:56
-77 cases reported
As Margibi County observes the eradication of Ebola for more than 42 days without a new case, another disease has hit the county, killing at least six persons.
Speaking to reporters in Kakata, Margibi County on Friday, 10 April the County Mobilization Coordinator for UNICEF, Sophie Reeves, disclosed that there are about 77 measles cases with six deaths reported in the county.
Madam Reeves, who also works with the Margibi County Health Team, explained that cases, which are found within the four health districts of Margibi, including Gibi, Mahnban Kaba, Marshall and Kakata erupted two weeks ago with Gibi district being highly hit by the disease...
Measles kills 6 in Margibi
Published: Monday, 13 April 2015 06:56
-77 cases reported
As Margibi County observes the eradication of Ebola for more than 42 days without a new case, another disease has hit the county, killing at least six persons.
Speaking to reporters in Kakata, Margibi County on Friday, 10 April the County Mobilization Coordinator for UNICEF, Sophie Reeves, disclosed that there are about 77 measles cases with six deaths reported in the county.
Madam Reeves, who also works with the Margibi County Health Team, explained that cases, which are found within the four health districts of Margibi, including Gibi, Mahnban Kaba, Marshall and Kakata erupted two weeks ago with Gibi district being highly hit by the disease...