Cholera Death Toll Rises to Over 420 in Cameroon
A health ministry official on Thursday said an additional 26 people have died in the continuing cholera outbreak in Cameroon in the previous two weeks, bringing the total death toll ...
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Cholera Outbreak Kills Ten More Civilians in South Africa
On Sunday, the provincial health department in the South African province of Gauteng reported 19 new cases of cholera, including 10 fatal cases, in Hammanskraal. After the cholera virus entered ...
Upsurge in Malawi Cholera Cases in Spite of Mass Vaccination
As officials battle to control an outbreak that has claimed the lives of more than 117 people so far, the number of cholera cases in Malawi has more than tripled ...
Six Inmates Die of Cholera in Cameroon’s New Bell Prison
No fewer than six convicts at Cameroon’s Douala's New Bell jail have died of cholera since February 18, Amnesty International has said. At least six of the 10 regions of ...
43 Die from Cholera in Borno, North-East Nigeria
At least 43 people have died and 559 cases recorded in a cholera outbreak in Borno State, North-East Nigeria. The Borno Commissioner for Health, Juliana Bitrus, confirmed the outbreak and ...
54 Die of Cholera in Abuja, Nigeria
At least 54 people have died from a cholera outbreak in six Local Government Areas in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. The outbreak also affected about 604 people. The Minister ...
Cholera is Still a Danger in Nigeria: Here’s What the Government Can Do
Thousands of cases of cholera have been reported in Nigeria between January and June 2021. The northern states of Bauchi, Gombe, Kano, Plateau and Zamfara are among those affected. Cholera ...
Cholera is still a Danger in Nigeria: Here’s What the Government Can Do
Thousands of cases of cholera have been reported in Nigeria between January and June 2021. The northern states of Bauchi, Gombe, Kano, Plateau and Zamfara are among those affected. Cholera ...