Lassa Fever deaths spike in Nigeria — NCDC

A total of 26 new confirmed cases were reported in week 13 across Edo, Bauchi, Ondo, Taraba, Ebonyi, Benue, and Kaduna, down from 51 cases the previous week. However, the overall disease burden remains high, with 663 confirmed cases out of 3,831 suspected cases reported in 22 states and 93 local government areas.