Leprosy Cases In Mexico 2020
Between january and september 2020 mexico has registered 89 leprosy hansens disease cases in 18 states.
Leprosy cases in mexico 2020. Briefing journalists in lokoja yesterday at the covid 19 palliatives distribution to communities of persons affected by. Emmanuel adeyemi lokoja no fewer than 20 new cases of leprosy have been recorded in kogi state. The infectious disease that damages.
According to the document 50 cases of leprosy have been reported in men and 39 in women however the figure is still far from the 127 cases that were reported in all of 2019. Health authorities confirmed that at least 5 cases of. Twenty leprosy cases have been recorded in kogi state.
According to the ministry of health the number of cases is lower than last year. Hannah fashona said the new cases were recorded. By yucatan times on october 17 2020 in the last few days five leprosy cases have been registered in the yucatan peninsula the health secretariat reported.
However the ministry is monitoring and tracing all cases as this infectious disease can be transmitted through nose and mouth droplets because of close and frequent contact with untreated cases. No fewer than 20 new cases of leprosy have been recorded in kogi state. No fewer than 20 new cases of leprosy has been recorded in kogi state.
Briefing journalist in lokoja on monday at the covid 19 palliatives distribution for communities of persons affected by leprosy and disabilities in kogi state the state program officer leprosy mission nigeria lmn mrs hannah fashona explained that the new cases were recorded. Pixabay after the registration of new cases of leprosy in some countries of mexico and in the midst of the health crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic here we will announce what it is and how to prevent its progression to serious phases. The kogi state programme officer leprosy mission nigeria lmn mrs.
Five cases of leprosy have been detected in mexico the yucatan times reports. Published on wednesday february 5 2020 631shares health officials in oaxaca have identified five cases of leprosy in the states isthmus of tehuantepec region. Formerly considered a biblical disease since it arose from the most remote times in the world.
James azania lokoja. Sinaloa and michoacan report the majority of cases with 32 and 15 respectively. Five recent cases were reported in mexico.