Anambra Lassa Fever Patient Recovers as Contacts Complete Monitoring

Anambra State says the confirmed Lassa fever patient from Ayamelum Local Government Area has recovered and been discharged after a negative follow-up test at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. The Ministry of Health said all identified contacts remained stable and completed their follow-up period. It credited state and local surveillance teams, health workers and partner organisations for supporting the response. Routine surveillance will continue. The ministry urged health workers to report suspected cases to their Local Government Disease Surveillance and Notification Officers.

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