Ministry of Health recorded 1 New AKI Case

By: Nyima Sillah

The Ministry of Health in its latest report released on the 22nd of March 2023, said one Acute Kidney Injury new case has been recorded. 40 suspected cases, 6 probable cases, confirmed cases 84 (CFR=85.7%) discharged case 12.

The reported stated Age bracket of 1 to 7

50 male, 33 female, and the total death stand at 72.

In the Key Message, the Ministry advised citizens to take sick children to the nearest health facility. Caregivers should only give medicines to children on the advice of a health worker.

“Do not give children the following contaminated baby syrups plus any other medicines manufactured by Maiden Pharmaceutical Limited. Promethazine Oral Suspension BP. KOFEXMALIN Baby Cough Syrup. MaKOFF Baby Cough Syrup MaGrip n Cold Syrup.”