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Headline : JUST-IN: Diphtheria Kills 61 In Kano

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Kano State diphtheria case manager, Salma Suwaid, on Monday, disclosed that 61 persons have died from diphtheria disease in Kano State.

Suwaid, who spoke at a webinar organised by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) with the theme โ€˜Diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria: Vaccination Responseโ€™, said a total of 783ย (360 male and 423 female) patients have been admitted so far in the State.

Diphtheria is a bacterial infection caused by the corynebacterium species that affect the nose, throat, and sometimes, skin of an individual.

Some symptoms of diphtheria include fever, runny nose, sore throat, cough, red eyes, neck swelling, and difficulty in breathing.

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