Haiti reports first deaths from cholera in three years
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) - At least seven people in Haiti have died from cholera, authorities said Sunday, raising fresh fears…
4 years ago
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‘Drink it anyway’: Syria water woes peak in cholera outbreak
AL-KASRAH, Syria (AFP) - In a Syria hospital crowded with women and wailing children, Ahmad al-Mohammad writhed in pain beside…
4 years ago
Syria cholera outbreak at risk of spreading: WHO
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - The World Health Organization warned Tuesday of a "very high" risk of cholera spreading across Syria…
4 years ago
Cholera kills over 2,300 in Nigeria’s worst outbreak in years
by Joel Olatunde AGOI LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- Cholera has killed more than 2,300 people and infected thousands more, mostly…
5 years ago
Cholera kills 20 in northern Nigeria
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) -- A cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria has killed at least 20 people in the past two…
5 years ago
DR Congo launches mass vaccination against cholera
BUKAVU, DR Congo (AFP) -- Health workers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have launched a bid to vaccinate more…
6 years ago
Cholera kills two, infects 1,400 in cyclone-hit Mozambique
MAPUTO, Mozambique (AFP) -- A cyclone-induced cholera outbreak in central Mozambique has killed two people and infected more than 1,400,…
7 years ago
Cholera cases mount to over 1,000 in cyclone-hit Mozambique
MAPUTO, Mozambique (AFP) -- Cholera has infected at least 1,052 people in Mozambique's cyclone-hit region, the health ministry said Monday…
7 years ago
Cyclone-hit Mozambique fears cholera epidemic
by Nicolas DELAUNAY BEIRA, Mozambique (AFP) -- Doctors and nurses wearing Wellington boots and face masks tended to patients in…
7 years ago
Hundred children die in DR Congo measles outbreak
KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- More than a hundred children in the Democratic Republic of Congo have died of measles…
7 years ago
Cholera death toll climbs to 28 in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- The death toll in Zimbabwe's cholera outbreak has risen to 28, state media said Sunday, as the…
8 years ago
Yemen faces new surge in cholera cases: UN
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - Yemen faces a possible third wave of a cholera epidemic, the UN warned Thursday,…
8 years ago
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