NCDC probes strange illness in Delta

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it is aware of the strange illness reported among secondary school children in Delta State and it is investigating the situation.

She said, “Four of the 10 students were taken to St. John’s Hospital, Agbor, while the parents of the remaining six students took them to hospitals of their choice.

“There is a gas plant close to the school and the management of the school had long told the owner of the plant to remove it from the place for the sake of the health of the people in the area.” Giving an update on the strange illness in the state on its Facebook page, the NCDC said, “The NCDC is aware of an unknown illness reported among secondary school children in Delta State.

“We are in touch with the Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria, Federal Ministry of Health Nigeria, and Delta State Ministry of Health to investigate and respond accordingly.Kindly share this story: All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.

 

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