Cholera

Ghana is battling with a worsening cholera outbreak, reporting that thousands infected and over 50 dead. Initially emerging in the Greater Accra Region, the bacterial disease has now spread to the Central, Western, Ashanti, and Eastern…

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called for collaboration with media organisations in advocating for the prevention and mitigation of cerebrospinal meningitis, Lassa fever, and Cholera in the state. READ ALSO:NOA…

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has initiated a sensitisation campaign in Yobe to educate communities on Cerebrospinal Meningitis, Lassa Fever, and Cholera. READ ALSO:NOA campaigns against harmful chemicals in food…

South Sudan received 1.1 million doses of cholera vaccines as the country battles an outbreak of the disease. The vaccines, donated by the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations (GAVI), arrived in Juba by flight. "This is…

The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) Kaduna branch, has embarked on a sensitisation campaign to educate students and residents on cholera prevention and control. READ ALSO:FCT Activates Cholera Emergency Operations Centre…

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on data sharing and information exchange. READ ALSO:NCDC Activates…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) revealed that 14,237 cholera cases have been reported across 35 states as of October 13, 2024. READ ALSO:NCDC Activates Emergency Operations Centre for Lassa fever…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has donated cholera response kits worth N113 million to curb the spread of the infection in Borno State. READ ALSO:Cholera: Adamawa Govt. vaccinates 199,371 persons, receives…

Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China to establish the country’s first cholera vaccine manufacturing facility. The project, announced on Monday, aims to strengthen Zambia’s fight against cholera, a disease that…

The Yobe Government said a total of 132 cases of cholera were recorded in the state as at September 25, out of which nine were reported dead. READ ALSO:Maiduguri records 2 cholera cases, says Commissioner Dr Mohammed Gana,…