According to the country's Ministry of Health, the outbreak has spread to 36 local government areas in Borno State

At least no fewer than 37 people were killed, with over 3,000 infected, following an acute breakdown of cholera in many parts of Borno....

Borno State records a devastating cholera outbreak in May 2026, with 37 deaths and over 3,000 cases across seven LGAs. Urgent action needed.

According to the country's Ministry of Health, the outbreak has spread to 36 local government areas in Borno State