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Feb 3 • 16:58 UTC • 🇳🇬 Nigeria • Punch

Benue declares Lassa fever outbreak as suspected cases hit 56

Benue State has officially declared a Lassa fever outbreak with 56 suspected cases and three fatalities reported, prompting an emergency health response.

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