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Cholera Claims 12 Lives in 24 Hours as Flooding Deepens Mozambique’s Health Crisis

February 2, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

Mozambique recorded 12 cholera-related deaths and 135 new infections within 24 hours, according to official data released over the week-end, underscoring a sharp escalation in […]

Ethiopia Declares End of Marburg Virus Outbreak After 42 Days Without New Cases

January 27, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

On Monday, January 26, Ethiopia has officially declared an end to the Marburg virus disease outbreak, after recording no new cases for 42 consecutive days, […]

DRC Battles Worst Cholera Outbreak in 25 Years as Nearly 2,000 Die -UNICEF

December 9, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Democratic Republic of Congo is contending with its most severe cholera outbreak in a quarter of a century, with nearly 2,000 deaths recorded since […]

Marburg Virus Deaths in Ethiopia Rise to Six Amid Ongoing Outbreak

November 27, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

The death toll from a Marburg virus outbreak in Ethiopia has risen to six, the Ethiopian Press Agency reported on Wednesday, November 26. The outbreak […]

WHO Eyes Early December for Possible End of DRC Ebola Outbreak

October 20, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced Sunday that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) could be officially declared […]

Namibia Declares Cholera Outbreak in Kunene Region Following Confirmed Cases

June 21, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

Namibia’s Ministry of Health and Social Services has officially declared a cholera outbreak in the northwestern Kunene Region, following the confirmation of Vibrio cholerae O1—the […]

Cerebrospinal Meningitis Outbreak in Kebbi, Nigeria Claims 56 Lives

March 20, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

The death toll from the ongoing outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) across four local Government areas in Nigeria’s northwestern Kebbi state has risen significantly, reaching […]

Mozambique surpasses 10,000 cholera cases in outbreak active since October

January 24, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

On Sunday January 21, Mozambique surpassed 10,000 cases of cholera in the current outbreak that has been affecting the north of the country since October […]

Ebola: Ugandan president orders healers to stop their activities

October 14, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday ordered traditional healers to stop treating the sick in a bid to stop the spread of Ebola, which has already […]

Meningitis kills over 100 people in northeastern DRC

September 9, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

A meningitis outbreak has been declared in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where 129 deaths have been recorded, the World Health Organization (WHO) office […]

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