Health minister Dr Esperance Luvindao officially declared cholera an outbreak in the Opuwo district of the Kunene region, for which six of the eight cases were reported to be from one household.The ...

The Ministry of Health in Angola, with support from World Health Organization (WHO), has trained more than 8000 community mobilizers to support the response and around 4450 community leaders in early ...

The bulk of cases and deaths are in the neighboring countries of Angola, Congo, Sudan and South Sudan. This shows spillover of cases from one nation to another and reflects of many years of ...

In just over five months, Angola has recorded over 26 000 cases and nearly 750 deaths. This marks the worst cholera outbreak in the country in almost two decades.

Health-funding cuts are wreaking havoc on many African countries' ability to gain control of diseases such as cholera, according to the continent's main health-advisory body.

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention says the continent is grappling with a double public health crisis as cholera and mpox cases surge ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says the continent is grappling with a double public health crisis as cholera and mpox cases surge across multiple countries. The ...

There are three oral cholera vaccine-manufacturing projects in various stages of completion in Africa, but they need $150 million in financing and secured demand from governments, Africa CDC has said.

The Odisha government has issued a state-wide alert following the detection of the Vibrio Cholera virus in 10% of tested samples. The disease has claimed 11 lives and over 2,000 infections in coastal ...

Cholera pie. Picture: Sue Preston BySue Preston Updated June 13, 2025, first published June 17, 2025 ...

Cholera Concerns Rise in Odisha's Jajpur Amid Endemic Alert A central team's inspection reveals that cholera is at an endemic stage in Odisha's Jajpur district, not a full outbreak. Suggestions for ...

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has inaugurated a national steering committee to oversee the use of a World Bank-supported fund, as Ghana faces concurrent outbreaks of Mpox, cholera, ...