Breaking: Lassa fever hits Ondo kills 15, 28 on danger list

About 15 persons were said to have killed in the outbreak of lassa fever in Ondo State, with 28 others said to be currently battling for survival due to the outbreak.

The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro, was said to have confirmed the report with newsmen and was quoted to have said  that the issue was being addressed by government.

“I am currently at the governor’s office and we are having a meeting.

“That’s (Lassa fever outbreak) what we trying to address now. We are working on the report available and the next line of action. That is why I am in the governor’s office.

“There will be pronouncement after the meeting.” He was quoted to have said