insert_link South Africa SA Border Management Authority Intensifies Health Screening Measures for Easter Travellers As Easter approaches, the SA Border Management Authority announces stringent health measures for travelers. Port health specialists will conduct screenings, particularly focusing on travelers from yellow fever endemic areas. The authority empahasizes the importance of health protocols amid ongoing cholera response efforts. today26 March, 2024
insert_link Africa What’s behind the worldwide shortage of cholera vaccines? For starters, they’re only made by one company By Edina Amponsah-Dacosta, University of Cape Town In February 2024 the World Health Organization announced southern Africa was suffering the deadliest regional outbreak of cholera in at least a decade. At the epicentre of the disaster were Malawi, Zimbabwe and Mozambique, where cholera cases surged more than four-fold between 2022 and 2023. Over 1,600 deaths were reported in the three countries. Already 2024 is threatening to be […] today12 March, 2024
insert_link Africa 700 dead from Zambia cholera outbreak as cases surge Zambia has seen a surge in cholera cases since January 2024 with fatalities reaching 700, medical charity Doctors Without Borders said in a statement. The country has recorded nearly 20,000 infections since the outbreak started in October 2023. While at the beginning of the outbreak cases were restricted to Lusaka and Ndola , the two largest cities in Zambia, the disease has since spread to all provinces of the country […] today24 February, 2024
insert_link Africa Cholera vaccine push underway in southern Africa 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. today7 February, 2024
insert_link South Africa Cholera Cases Emerge in South Africa, Health Minister Urges Vigilance South Africa's Health Minister, Joe Phaahla, reports 46 suspected cholera cases and five laboratory-confirmed cases from January 1st to the present. Among them, three cases are linked to neighboring Zimbabwe's ongoing cholera outbreak. Highlighting concern, Phaahla notes two cases in Limpopo involving an 11-year-old and a 13-year-old with no travel history, indicating potential local transmission. Urging public caution, he emphasizes the importance of hygiene practices to mitigate the risk of […] today6 February, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Zimbabwe ta kondjitha omukithi go Cholera egumbo negumbo Zimbabwe okwa tamekitha oshikonga shoku tuntila o chorela egumbo negumbo,ta odheke aantu ya konda poomilion 2 . Etukuko lyongaashingeyi lya tameke kuyele omumvo gwa piti,olya kwatakanithwa komaso ga konda 400 niipotha taku fekelwa ya konda 21 000. Etata lyiipotha oyaanona. Shiikwatelela ko BBC Africa, oshikonga otashi ningwa egumbo negumbo palongelokumwe nomahangano gwiigwana ya hangana,notashi odheke aantu okuza pomumvo 1 okuya pombanda. Etukuko olyeetitha iipotha ya konda 188 000 nomaso ga […] today30 January, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Epangelo laZambia ola hovela nomatunilo ekondjifo loudu woCholera. Eelopota doikunaneki odati oku dja metivali, omalelo okwa hovela noku yandja omayakulo ounamiti modoropa ya Matero, oyo ili imwe yatalika yakumwa unene ketukuko lomukifi. Eelopota doikundaneki oda popya kutya, fiyo opapa omuvalu wovanhu vefike po 363 ova twaalelwa komukifi wo Cholera, omuvalu oo wa fikamenapo 30% dounona vashona veli koshi yomido 5, omanga ovo vaningwa oihakanwa omuvalu wavo wafikama povanhu vedulife po 9,500. Etukuko lomukifi ota kulopotwa la hovelele pehovelo […] today18 January, 2024
Oshiwambo Epangelo laZambia lapewa osha li sho miti doku tunila oudu wo Cholera. Epangelo la Zambia onghela omandaxa okwa lopotwa layakula oshipandi shotete shomuti woku tunila omukifi woCholera oku dja kehangano louhaku mounyuni WHO. Omiti otaku lopotwa difike pomata 1.4 million, odo tadi kapewa omuvalu wovanhu veli moupyakadi womukifi meenele dayooloka doshilongo. Olopota oyati omiti doku tunila ota dikapewa ovanhu okudja pokanona kodula imwe okuya pombada meenele odo datofwamo dili moshiponga, ngaashi moshilando pangelo Lusaka omo mwa talika omo unene muna omukifi tau […] today16 January, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Aa Zambia taya kunkililwa yaye komikunda okuyanda etaandelo lyomukithi go Cholera moondoolopa Omupresitend gwa Zambia Hakainde Hichilema okwiindiile aantu ya tembukemo moondoolopa okuya komikunda ,sha landula omaso gaantu ya thika 300 geetithwa komukithi go Cholera. Tati Uuyogoki waaheli nawa momahala gamwe ngoka guudha moondoolopa otashi londeke iipotha yo chorela. Nokwiindiile aantu ya tembukile komikunda hoka kwaagundjuka nokuna uuyogoki uli nawa. Iipotha yo cholera ya konda 7500 oya lopotwa moshilongo ashihe okuza mu October. Moowili 24 dha piti,iipotha iipe ya konda 500 oya […] today11 January, 2024
