We have been warned to stop drinking garri for now in Nigeria by Doctors.

Do you know that the Medical Doctor union of Nigeria has cautioned Nigerians to quit drinking garri for the time being because of the flare-up of Lassa fever in the nation. The Medical and Health Workers Union, Lagos State board, on Saturday, said that it would set out on open illumination to dishearten drinking of garri for the time being to avoid Lassa fever. Mr Razak Adeofalade, Chairman of the  union, expressed this in a meeting with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. By, the house rats that  brought about Lassa fever are generally in contact with Nigerian most staple nourishment, gari, a cassava item. "We are going to empower individuals of  people in general to quit drinking gari right now, it is better that the cassava flour is used for "eba" on account of the utilization of boiling hot water. "We are pursuing aggregate war and that is:  'War against Rats,' and that is the thing that we are going to do to guarantee we don't have another casualty of Lassa fever in the state. "We will likewise be instructing them to ensure  that their products of the soil vegetables are legitimately washed in the event that they should be expended crude and cook to the fitting temperature. "The entire pith is to illuminate our  individuals since training conveys a ton of weight in this entire movement," he said. Adeofalade included that the union was  additionally calling for adjustment of best practices for sustenance stockpiling to keep the pandemic. By, the union is  resolved to take up arms against rats in the state and open illumination on battling plague – Scan News This is truly pitiful news cos a few families just have garri to drink…..However please i beseech all of you to notice to this notice cos they know why they are cautioning individuals off garri…LASSA Fever is spreading quick! On the off chance that you took Ebola serious,please realize that LASSA fever is as terrible