Osun State records two cases of Lassa Fever

Osun State has recorded two cases of Lassa fever as confirmed by the state Commissioner for Health, Dr Rafiu Isamotu and the Special Adviser to the governor on Public Health, Dr Olasiji Olamiju.

The cabinet members who spoke to newsmen in Osogbo yesterday January 27, said adequate measures have been put in place to contain the spread of the deadly disease.

Isamotu stated that all hands were on deck to check the spread of the disease as he revealed that the affected persons are currently getting medical treatment at Obafemi Awolowo Teaching Hospital in Ile-Ife and Ilesa.