cholera outbreak

Zimbabwe has declared a state of emergency in the capital Harare over a cholera outbreak. The outbreak has so far killed dozens of people with more than 7,000 suspected cases. The city authorities say the outbreak, spreading throughout the…
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The Zimbabwean government has reported a cumulative 726 suspected cholera cases, and 27 cumulative deaths with a case fatality rate of 3.7% with the main drivers of the outbreak being lack of safe water and use of river water.
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Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa, on Tuesday, said the government through the Water and Sanitation Hygiene sector was distributing non-food items including aqua tabs, buckets and soap as part of first-line defence in cholera…
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As the economy continues to take a nosedive, vendors have re-emerged on the streets of Harare as they are now openly displaying their wares on CBD pavements.
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A fresh cholera outbreak has claimed three lives from 10 cases recorded since Tuesday in the Chomubobo mining area in Mberengwa, Midlands province.
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Three deaths suspected to be linked to cholera have been reported in Murehwa, Mashonaland East Province.
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The recent cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe could have killed over 100 people amid fears an official government count did not capture a majority of the deaths in a bid to conceal negligence.
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The cholera outbreak in Mt Darwin claimed two more lives on Wednesday evening, bringing the number of people that have died from the disease so far to four, with the cases rising to 79.
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Liquid Telecom will invest $1,5 million in the first phase of repairing and revamping Harare’s broken sewer pipes and water reticulation infrastructure.
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Five people from Buhera died recently from the cholera outbreak putting the national death toll at 54, a Cabinet minister has said. The majority of the deceased were mainly from Harare’s Glen View and Budiriro suburbs.
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