June 17, 2026
Hospitals admit 872 of the 966 patients who arrive with symptoms
Of 1,006 suspected cases, 938 have been admitted to hospitals
662 million children are at risk from tropical storms, 337 million from riverine floods and 33 million from coastal floods
75 new confirmed cases of the disease have also been recorded in a 24-hour count
The judge throws out the petition, citing “lack of evidence to accept the case”
The DGHS says 1,129 people have been admitted to hospitals with measles symptoms over the past 24 hours
The official death toll since the outbreak rises to 613
Insecurity and poor mobile networks have forced farmers in Oyo to flee, chief says