Cholera outbreak worsens in Borno, 37 deaths as

The cholera outbreak in Borno State, Nigeria, has intensified, with health officials confirming 37 deaths and dozens of new cases. Overcrowded displacement camps, limited clean‑water supplies, and disrupted sanitation services are driving the spread. The state and international partners are scaling up emergency response measures, including oral‑rehydration treatment centers, vaccination campaigns, and distribution of safe‑water kits, to contain the epidemic. Views Nigeria