Tag: Bauchi Govt Shuts Down Schools as Diphtheria Kills Five Students

  Five students have reportedly died of suspected diphtheria in the Jamaare local government area of Bauchi State. The Executive Chairman of the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency, (BSPHCDA), Dr Rilwanu Mohammed, who disclosed this on Wednesday said the affected schools in the local government area have been closed to avoid more outbreaks.…