Angola takes measures to improve access to safe water and curb cholera.
Since 7 January 2025, Angola has been responding to a cholera outbreak, with around 11 500 cases and almost 440 deaths reported... Read More
Why Africa’s deadly cholera crisis is worse than ever. Nearly 350,000 cases have been reported in the past four years, with 6,000 lives lost.
Extreme weather events, including tropical storms, floods... Read More
Eastern and Southern Africa records over 178,000 cholera cases over 15 months, amid water, sanitation and hygiene challenges. Children under 15 comprise 50 per cent of cases in South Sudan and 40 per ... Read More
Nearly 100 people died of cholera in less than a month in Sudan’s White Nile State.
Nearly 100 people died of cholera in two weeks since the waterborne disease outbreak began in Sudan’s White Nile St... Read More
Sudan cholera outbreak kills 70 people in one week. At least 70 people have died from cholera and more than 2,200 others have been infected in southern Sudan over the past week.At least 70 people h... Read More
Over 800 people hospitalised and dozens are dead from waterborne infection in Sudan’s White Nile state.
Dozens of people have died, and over 800 are being treated for symptoms of acute watery diarrho... Read More
Ghana is facing a growing cholera outbreak, with thousands infected and dozens of lives lost.
The bacterial disease initially emerged in the Greater Accra Region, but has now impacted the Central, Wes... Read More
Dirty water and endless wars: why cholera outbreaks are on the rise again.The number of cases globally has surged since 2021, as war and the climate crisis pile pressure on vaccine supplies.
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Angola reports over 1,000 suspected cases of cholera.
Angola has recorded a cumulative total of 1,548 suspected cases of cholera in eight provinces since the first week of January, causing 59 death, ... Read More
