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The Abia State Government has said that there is no cholera in the state and also affirmed that all 109 suspected cases reported in six LGAs of the state between January and June 2024 were all confirmed negative. The position was made known by the Abia State Ministry of Health in an updated report covering January to June 2024 in response to the recent alert by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, about increasing cholera cases nationwide. According to Elezuo Elezuo, the state epidemiologist and Dr Orie Agomuo, Director of Public Health and Disease Control in the ministry, 109 suspec…