Nigeria Closes Schools in Plateau State Over Diphtheria Outbreak
Nigerian officials in Plateau State ordered the temporary closure of schools following a confirmed diphtheria outbreak. Meanwhile, authorities in neighboring Kano State established a dedicated committee to manage the spreading disease.
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Plateau shuts schools over suspected diphtheria outbreak
The Plateau State Government has ordered the temporary closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools from September 7 over suspected diphtheria cases in four local government areas. The post Plateau shuts schools over suspected diphtheria outbreak appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Manasseh Mbachii
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Plateau State government orders immediate closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools due to suspected diphtheria outbreak. Learn more. Read More: https://punchng.com/plateau-orders-closure-of-schools-over-diphtheria-outbreak/
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Read full article →Plateau shuts schools over diphtheria threat
The Plateau State Government has directed the temporary closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools across the state, effective Monday, September 7, 2026, as a preventive measure against a diphtheria outbreak. The post Plateau shuts schools over diphtheria threat appeared first on Vanguard News.
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