{"id":47175,"date":"2021-07-22T17:40:22","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T16:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=47175"},"modified":"2021-07-22T17:07:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T16:07:37","slug":"breaking-death-toll-hit-60-as-cholera-cases-rise-to-698-from-604-in-72-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/breaking-death-toll-hit-60-as-cholera-cases-rise-to-698-from-604-in-72-hours","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Death toll hit 60 as Cholera cases rise to 698 from 604 in 72 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The federal government has announced that suspected cases of cholera in the FCT have risen from 604 to 698 within 72 hours.<\/p>\n<p>The FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, disclosed this at a community sensitization on cholera in Pyakasa and Gwagwa, Abuja as the death toll reach 60.<\/p>\n<p>Details\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The federal government has announced that suspected cases of cholera in the FCT have risen from 604 to 698 within 72 hours. The FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, disclosed this at a community sensitization on cholera in Pyakasa and Gwagwa, Abuja as the death toll reach 60. 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