As contained in a situation report on Lassa Fever, released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, a total of 242 persons have so far died of the disease in Nigeria this year.
This is 72 higher than the 170-casualty figure recorded in 2019.
Lassa fever is a disease spread to humans through food or household items contaminated with rodent urine or faeces.
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