Adamawa confirms 42 deaths in measles outbreak

Adamawa confirms 42 deaths in measles outbreak
Adamawa confirms 42 deaths in measles outbreak

The Adamawa State Government announced on Friday that 42 people have died due to a measles outbreak in Mubi and Gombi Local Government Areas of the state.

The state Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Felix Tangwame, while speaking to newsmen shortly after the State Executive Council meeting held at the Government House, Yola, on Friday, stated that the outbreak affected eight wards in Mubi and seven wards in Gombi, with a death toll of 42 out of 131 and 177 affected persons, respectively

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