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Cholera outbreak kills two inmates at Kano custodial centre
Two inmates have died following a cholera outbreak at a custodial centre in Kano, Nigeria. The deaths were reported by Punch Newspapers, which says the outbreak has raised fresh concern about health and sanitation conditions in Nigerian detention facilities. Details on the number of other inmates affected or the response by authorities remain limited, but the report is drawing attention to overcrowding and disease risks in the country's prisons.
Why now: A deadly disease outbreak inside a custodial facility raises urgent public health and prison conditions concerns in Nigeria.
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- Cholera outbreak kills two inmates at Kano custodial centre · Punch Newspapers
- Cholera outbreak kills two inmates at Kano custodial centre · Punch Newspapers
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