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    Josia Shigwedha

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Cholera vaccine push underway in southern Africa

today7 February, 2024

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The World Health Organization has warned that cholera cases are increasing globally, and there’s been an unprecedented spike in Africa. Dr. Fiona Braka from WHO’s regional office in Brazzaville, Congo, said that eastern and southern Africa have been badly affected. In just the first four weeks of the year, 10 African countries reported more than 26,000 cases and 700 deaths.

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    Cholera vaccine push underway in southern Africa Tonata Kadhila

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