Death toll in meningitis outbreak rises to 813

Isaac Adewole, minister of health, says 813 lives have been lost to the meningitis outbreak that has lasted 16 weeks. Adewole disclosed this while speaking to journalists at the end of Wednesday’s federal executive council meeting.He also said the spread of the disease had reduced.“As of yesterday (Tuesday), the number of deaths stood at 813. As of now, we are also noticing a decline, via IFTTT