Tag: Cholera

Ntcheu registers one cholera case

Published on December 16, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Ntcheu district has registered first cholera case since the beginning of cholera season. Ntcheu district health promotion officer Stella Kawalala […]

Cholera Claims One Life in Balaka, Seven Recovering

Published on November 14, 2024 by Edgar Naitha

One person has died after being diagnosed with cholera in Balaka district. According to a report from the disease prevention […]

One year old baby tests positive to Cholera in Machinga

Published on September 11, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

A one-year-old baby has been diagnosed with cholera at Machinga District Hospital, health authorities have confirmed. The case has been […]

Two Mozambican nationals die of cholera in Mulanje

Published on February 12, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Information reaching this publication indicates that two Mozambican nationals have died of cholera in Mulanje district. The two Mozambicans have […]

Zambia reopens schools as cholera cases subside

Published on February 12, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Schools in Zambia have reopened for the first time this year, after several delays following a deadly cholera outbreak. The […]

Malawians urged to be more cautious amid the re – emerging of cholera cases

Published on January 19, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

By: Mayamiko Phiri. A public health expert Honest Chirwa who is also a nutritionist at Royal medical center in Blantyre, […]

Zambia to receive one million cholera vaccine doses from WHO

Published on January 10, 2024 by Robert Ngwira

Zambia expects to receive one million cholera vaccine doses from the World Health Organisation amid an outbreak that has killed […]

Zimbabwe declares state of emergency over cholera outbreak

Published on November 17, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

Zimbabwe has declared a state of emergency in the capital Harare over a cholera outbreak. The outbreak has so far […]

Zimbabwe govt introduces restriction to control a cholera outbreak

Published on October 6, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

Zimbabwe’s government has introduced restrictions to control a cholera outbreak that is suspected to have killed more than 100 people. […]

Lilongwe registers one cholera case

Published on September 23, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

One cholera case has been registered in Lilongwe. Lilongwe District Health Promotion Officer Richard Mvula confirmed the development Friday in […]

Confirmed Cholera Case in Zomba: UNIMA Student Tests Positive

Published on September 22, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

Zomba District Health Office (DHO) has confirmed a case of cholera in Chikanda Township, where a University of Malawi student […]

Cholera Case Confirmed in Karonga: Immediate Response Underway

Published on September 22, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

A cholera case was confirmed in Karonga yesterday, detected through tests conducted on samples collected from Mlare on the 19th […]

UNIMA Student in Zomba Suspected of Cholera Infection, Health Officials on High Alert

Published on September 21, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

A suspected case of cholera has been reported in Zomba, raising concerns among health officials. The affected individual is a […]

Cholera Is No Longer A Public Health Emergency In Malawi

Published on August 8, 2023 by Evance Kapito

Government through the Presidential task force on Coronavirus and Cholera has declared cholera situation in Malawi as no longer a […]

Cholera Warnings As South Africa Death Toll Nears 50

Published on July 10, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

The health authorities in South Africa are urging residents of the province of Gauteng to be vigilant about the liquids […]

Cholera claims 10 lives in South Africa

Published on May 23, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

An outbreak of cholera has k!lled at least 10 people in South Africa’s most populous province of Gauteng, health authorities […]

Chakwera speaks tough on Cholera fight

Published on February 13, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

By Evance Kapito President Lazarus Chakwera has encouraged the general public to take full responsibility in combating Cholera in the […]

Machinga Hospital Struggles with Cholera Outbreak Amid Staff Shortage

Published on February 2, 2023 by Flora Mitumba

The Machinga District Hospital is facing a dire cholera situation, struggling to manage a high number of cases with a […]