REPORTING MONTH: DECEMBER 2023
HIGHLIGHTS
REPORTING PERIOD: 1ST– 31ST December 2023
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TheNigeria Centre forDisease Control(NCDC) continues to monitor reports of yellow fever cases in Nigeria.
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A total of 600 suspected cases were reported from 273 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 36 states including the FCT.
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The cases were reported from Abia (8), Adamawa (7), Anambra (13), Bauchi (70), Bayelsa (2), Benue (10), Borno (30), Cross River (3), Delta (12), Ebonyi (4), Edo (3), Ekiti (10), Enugu (30), FCT (2), Gombe (7), Imo (8), Jigawa (53), Kaduna (11), Kano (6), Katsina (88), Kebbi (27), Kogi (6), Kwara (7), Lagos (4), Nasarawa (13), Niger (18), Ogun (13), Ondo (22), Osun (2), Oyo (9),
Plateau (33), Rivers (6), Taraba (19), Yobe (8) and Zamfara (26). -
Four [4], presumptive positive cases were reported at the National Reference Laboratory (NRL) Abuja and University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) Enugu. These cases were reported from: Bauchi-2 [Katagum (2)] and Enugu -2 [Udenu (2)].
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One (1) confirmed case was reported from Institut Pasteur (IP) Dakar This case was reported from: Lagos -1 [Ikorodu(1)]
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No deaths were recorded among suspected cases in the reporting month.