The Director of Public Health, Edo State Ministry of Heath, Dr. Ojeifo Stephenson, has said 30 cases of Lassa fever has been reported in Edo with six fatalities.
Ojeifo disclosed that since the outbreak of the disease the state has recorded 30 confirmed positive cases of Lassa fever with six deaths.
Speaking to journalists in Benin over the weekend, Dr. Ojeifo said the six lives lost were because of late presentation of patients for treatment.
