The number of infected people has been on the rise in recent days
- States have begun ordering the closure of schools, especially primary and secondary schools
Recent figures on cholera epidemics in Nigeria have raised eyebrows with fears that they will return home yesterday.
A total of 930 people were infected with the virus across Nigeria on Wednesday, December 16, according to a report released by the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC).
The number on Thursday reached a total of 75,062 cases in Nigeria.
Of the more than 70,000 infected, 66,775 have been released and 1190 have been evacuated.
Here is the list of cases in Nigeria's states:
Lagos-279
FCT-179
Plateau-62
Kaduna-54
Kano-52
Katsina-52
Imo-42
Jigawa-42
Rivers-38
Kwara-30
Nasarawa-19
Yobe-15
Ogun-13
Borno-10
Oyo-9
Niger-9
Ebonyi-6
Bauchi-6
Edo-5
Taraba-4
Sokoto-2
Cross River-2
Author: Ishaq Abubkar Adam