Accra, Jan. 30. GNA – Ghana’s cholera outbreak has so far claimed the lives of 43 persons and a total of 480 infections, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said. The cholera outbreak, which hit the ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to deploy its response team to Bayelsa, Rivers, and Akwa-Ibom states, where suspected and confirmed cases of cholera are reported.
Zimbabwe’s ministry of health and child care has announceD that the current cholera outbreak in the country has affected the districts of Bikita, Bindura, Chiredzi, Chipinge, Kariba ...
Luanda — Forty-one new suspected cases of cholera were reported in the last 24 hours by the Ministry of Health, in the provinces of Luanda, Bengo, Icolo and Bengo and Malanje. According to the ...
Two days ago, PREMIUM TIMES reported how a suspected Cholera outbreak killed nine people in the neighbouring Rivers State. An unspecified number of people have been killed in a suspected cholera ...
The leading killer was cholera, with more than 3,700 reported deaths, followed by measles, which reportedly claimed about 3,200 lives. When looking at suspected cases, measles led and cholera ...
Malawi’s government launched a plan Thursday to stop cholera outbreaks by 2030. Officials say that if the government and international partners can effectively cooperate, they can greatly reduce ...
A suspected cholera outbreak in Nembe-Ogbolomabiri, Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has claimed 18 lives, according to community sources. This was as the Rivers State Government also ...
The country's worst recorded cholera epidemic was in 2008 and 2009, which resulted in nearly 100,000 confirmed cases and 4,288 deaths, according to the WHO. Zimbabwe battles cholera outbreak ...
"Rivers is particularly prone to outbreaks of acute watery diarrhoea and cholera during the dry seasons." The Rivers State Government has announced the death of nine people following a suspected ...
The government says a fresh cholera outbreak has spread to eight districts, infecting nearly 300 people. Burst pipes left in disrepair for months and spewing human waste into the streets are ...