Kano State: Measles Breaks Out in KMC L.G.

By Fatima Abdullahi


Kano Municipal Local Government Council has reported the broke out of Measles in Some part of the local government area.

This was disclosed by the Primary Health Care Coordinator of the Area Alhaji Aliyu Jinjiri Kiru during a meeting of the Emergency Preparednes Response Committee at the local Government Secretariat.

Members of the Emergency Preparedness  Response Committee KMC Local Government Area

The affected areas according to the PHCC includes, Sharada, Madatai and Gandun Albasu.

He urged people in the area to report any outbreak to the nearest    Health Facility assuring that the local government council has provided measures to tackle the outbreak.

On his part, the officer in charge of Disease Control Tukur Hassan said the patients has since been refers to Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital for isolation and other necessary medication.

The District Head of Municipal Madakin Kano Alhaji Yusuf Nabahani call on the Village and Wards Head to give more emphases on public health of their subjects and commended the present administration for its effort in improving the health sector in the state.

In his remark, the Director Personal Management of the Council Alhaji Rabiu Muhamnad Rabiu Gwarzo said, the local government will do everything possible to assist the Health Department with all necessary logistics to eradicate the outbreak.

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