cholera outbreak
South Sudan Declares Cholera Outbreak in Renk Transit Camp
South Sudan
October 29, 2024
South Sudan Declares Cholera Outbreak in Renk Transit Camp
South Sudan’s Ministry of Health has declared a cholera outbreak in the Renk transit camp, located in the northern Upper…
Cholera Outbreak in Nigeria Claims 359 Lives
Nigeria
October 6, 2024
Cholera Outbreak in Nigeria Claims 359 Lives
A cholera outbreak in Nigeria has resulted in at least 359 deaths across 33 states, including Lagos, from January to…
Sudan’s cholera outbreak infected over 11,000 people, claims 348 lives
Sudan
September 20, 2024
Sudan’s cholera outbreak infected over 11,000 people, claims 348 lives
The Sudanese Health Ministry reported on September 20, that the cholera outbreak has resulted in 348 deaths, with 11,079 cases…
Cholera Outbreak Officially Declared in Sudan
Sudan
August 18, 2024
Cholera Outbreak Officially Declared in Sudan
Sudan’s Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim has officially declared a cholera outbreak, following laboratory tests confirming the presence of the…
Cholera Outbreak in Afghanistan: WHO Reports 25 Deaths
Afghanistan
June 20, 2024
Cholera Outbreak in Afghanistan: WHO Reports 25 Deaths
The World Health Organization (WHO) is sounding the alarm on a cholera outbreak in Afghanistan, Amu TV reported yesterday. According…
Extreme Weather Fuelling Deadly Cholera Outbreaks Across Africa
Africa
May 28, 2024
Extreme Weather Fuelling Deadly Cholera Outbreaks Across Africa
The last three years have seen a relentless string of extreme weather events – including tropical storms, floods, and droughts…
Cholera outbreak in Somalia claims at least 75 lives since January
Somalia
April 20, 2024
Cholera outbreak in Somalia claims at least 75 lives since January
At least 75 people have died since January in Somalia due to outbreaks of diarrhea and cholera caused by the…
WHO warns DR Congo experiencing ‘worst’ cholera outbreak since 2017
DR Congo
March 23, 2024
WHO warns DR Congo experiencing ‘worst’ cholera outbreak since 2017
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is currently experiencing its worst cholera outbreak since 2017, with 50,000 suspected cases and…