Nigeria at the center of Africa’s ongoing cholera crisis
Despite a decline in cholera cases in Nigeria this year, the country’s persistently high fatality rate—3.5%—underscores critical gaps in healthcare ...
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Cholera Outbreak Worsens in Nigeria, Lagos Hit Hardest
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has released its latest cholera situation report, revealing a sharp increase ...
Nigeria’s cholera reality check
You cannot do nothing and expect things to change just by signing an agreement. 12 years from now, 2030 to be ...
Cholera-hit Algeria leads Africa in sanitation and hygiene
Even though it is struggling to control a cholera outbreak, a new UNICEF/WHO report showed Algeria leads Africa in drinking ...
Africa aims to end cholera by 2030
WHO describes cholera as a symbol of inequity Health Ministers have pledged to implement key strategies for ending cholera outbreaks ...
Fatal cholera outbreak hits at least 4 communities in Abuja
Cholera kills 7 in Abuja Nigeria's capital city of Abuja has confirmed it is dealing with a cholera outbreak which ...
Nigeria: Cholera outbreak ends in Yobe with 404 cases and 16 deaths
Dust has not yet settled even though cholera outbreak is over in Yobe state The government of Yobe state in ...
Nigeria’s reemerging cholera outbreak hits Plateau state
5 dead as cholera hits Plateau state At least 5 persons have reportedly died from cholera in Plateau state, according ...
Fear as cholera emerges in northern Nigeria
40 school girls in Kaduna hospitalised for cholera, 89 under watch. NCDC calls for improved hygiene Residents of Kawo, Kaduna ...
Two million Africans to receive oral cholera vaccine
Largest ever vaccination underway in Zambia, Uganda, Malawi, South Sudan and Nigeria A spate of cholera outbreaks across Africa has prompted ...
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