A total of 23 suspected cases of meningitis with four deaths were reported in the Upper West Region as at Sunday February 9.
Three districts, namely, Nadowli, Nandom, Jirapa, and Wa, were in an alert phase during the week.
Two more new districts (Wa West and Sissala East) reported cases during the week, which brings the number of districts reporting suspected cases to eight (8).
Cumulatively, a total of 75 suspected cases and 14 deaths have now been reported in the region from week one to six .
