Hundreds dead in worst DRC cholera crisis in years
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC DRC Bureau KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – SOME 230 people, most of them children, have died this year as the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
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Death toll rising in Malawi cholera outbreak
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, Malawi Malawi Bureau LILONGWE, (CAJ News) – THE death toll in the cholera scourge afflicting Malawi has risen to 1 763. The deaths could be…
Lack of funds slows response to cholera
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, Malawi Malawi Bureau LILONGWE, (CAJ News) – MORE than 28 million people are in need in East and Southern Africa as the region battles one of…
Malawi cholera death toll reaches 1 450
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, Malawi Malawi Bureau LILONGWE, (CAJ News) – THE death toll in the worst outbreak of cholera in Malawi’s history has risen to 1 450. Refugees…
Over 2 000 dead in cholera hotspots
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – MORE than 2 700 people have died this year from a cholera outbreak afflicting Central and West Africa. The World…
Cholera kills over 3 000 in Nigeria
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – MORE than 3 000 people have died from what is considered as the most serious form of cholera in Nigeria this year.…
Hundreds killed in worsening eruption of cholera
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – NO less than 439 people have died from outbreaks of cholera in Central and West Africa this year. Deaths are from…
Hundreds dead in cholera outbreaks
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – AT least 312 people have died of cholera in the Central and West Africa this year. The deaths are from 17 060 cases…
Deadly cholera raging across the continent
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – AT least 266 people have died from cholera in West and Central Africa since the beginning of the year. This…
Cholera deaths escalate in DRC
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – MORE than 500 people have died this year from a worsening outbreak of cholera wreaking havoc in Central and West…