The Delta Government has said that only 13 out of the 55 individuals that had contact with the doctor who died of Lassa fever in the state are still under perception.
The Commissioner for Information, Mr Patrick Ukah, in an announcement on
Friday in Asaba, said the 13 individuals would be nearly observed for one more week.
Ukah said that 32 individuals out of the 55 have been proclaimed free of the sickness.
"Sensitisation and , Primary Health Care Centers, schools, commercial centers, among others will be increased to accomplish the wanted result,.
He said:-
He prompted all people living in the state to keep their surroundings clean and develop fitting sterile practices.
Ukah likewise said that the state government endorsed the agreement for the development of a noteworthy connection street to the agrarian groups of Issele Uku/Onicha Uku/Ugbodu/Nkwu-Nzu/Obomkpa/Idumu-Ogo streets in Aniocha North Local Government Area
He uncovered that the principal period of the task would be the fruition of the 6.65km length from Idumu-Ogo to Obomkpa.
The Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Azinge, had on Aug. 22 affirmed the flare-up of lassa fever, which asserted one individual and 32 others put on close reconnaissance.
Azinge said the service's observation cover every one of the individuals who had contacts with the perished specialist and the number rose to 55 over the period.
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