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(AP Photo) CAIRO (AP) — A new cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people and sickened more than 2,500 over the past week, authorities said Tuesday as a leading medical group warned that the ...
Twenty African countries, including Portuguese-speaking Angola and Mozambique, have committed to eliminating cholera by 2030, following an online meeting organised by the African Union, the ...
ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) - NO less than 2 700 people have died from cholera in Africa since the beginning of the year. This is out of 130 000 cases ...
In a historic demonstration of political resolve and continental unity, twenty African Union (AU) Member States affected by cholera convened on 4 June 2025 for a high-level virtual meeting, following ...
Africa has reported approximately 130,000 cholera cases and over 2,700 deaths, accounting for 60% of global cases and a ...
African Leaders, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), and Partners Unite in Bold Drive to Fight ...
Paramilitary forces battling Sudan’s military say they have seized two strategic towns, even as a deadly cholera outbreak grips the capital, killing 70 people this week. For more than two years, ...
This followed the death of 14 persons as a result of cholera infections in the area. The government warned against the dangers of open defecation, which it noted had been linked to the recent ...
But the WASA cholera strain came prepared. It uses a smart system called GrwAB to spot and destroy viruses with modified or camouflaged DNA. Think of it as a high-tech virus scanner built into the ...
A developing cholera outbreak in Sudan's war-ravaged capital has claimed 70 lives in two days, officials said on Thursday, as a UN agency warned that more than a million children are at risk in the ...
KHARTOUM - A cholera outbreak in Sudan's war-ravaged capital has claimed 70 lives in two days, health officials said Thursday, as Khartoum faces a mounting health emergency after more than two ...