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Mar 14, 2024 · South-East Asia regions. The period also saw 322 cholera-related deaths reported For the latest data, please refer to the WHO Global Cholera and AWD Dashboard. • In February 2024, Comoros reported its first cholera outbreak since 2008, following the arrival of a traveller from Tanzania who is suspected to have died from the disease.
Feb 9, 2023 · A cholera patient is seen inside an isolation ward at the Bwaila Hospital in Lilongwe central Malawi, Jan. 11, 2023. Thoko Chikondi/AP Brazzaville — The deadliest cholera outbreak in Malawi 's ...
Oct 7, 2022 · Syria’s cholera outbreak was declared on Sept. 10, and by the end of the month, surveillance data showed more than 10,000 suspected cases across the country, UNICEF said this week.
Malawi is experiencing its worst cholera outbreak in recorded history while also struggling to respond to Polio and COVID-19. Resources are limited, the health system is overburdened, and workers are stretched to their limits. The disease has spread to all 29 districts of Malawi, and as of 24 July 2023, 58,944 cases and 1,766 deaths have been ...
Feb 3, 2023 · Ministry of Health declared the Cholera outbreak in Zambia in a Press conference on 26 January. The epidemic count of 21 cases registered from 21st to 30 January 2023 in the Vubwi district. On 27 ...
Feb 10, 2023 · Cholera is endemic in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), including Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, and Tanganyika provinces, with cases reported through the year. On 14 December 2022, a cholera epidemic was officially declared by the Governor of the province of North Kivu, following the isolation of Vibrio cholerae among 140 of the 247 samples collected from ...
Jan 26, 2024 · The cholera outbreak in Zambia began in October 2023 following the detection of clusters of cases from Lusaka (Matero and Kanyama suburbs, currently known as the epicentre). Since then, the outbreak has spread to nine of the ten Provinces, with a marked increase in transmission observed between mid-December 2023 and January 2024.
