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Africa’s cholera death toll tops 6,700 in 2025: Africa CDC
The death toll from ongoing cholera outbreaks across Africa has surpassed 6,700 so far this year, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa […]
Strengthening mental health services in emergencies across Africa
In response to the growing mental health needs triggered by public health emergencies or natural disasters in the African region, the World Health Organization (WHO) […]
UN allocates 1 mln USD for urgent response to cholera outbreak in Chad
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher has allocated 1 million U.S. dollars from the Central Emergency Response Fund for an urgent response to the deadly […]
Cholera death toll rises to 75 in eastern Chad
The death toll of the cholera outbreak in eastern Chad has risen to 75 since July, the country’s health ministry said on Wednesday. The […]
Cholera kills 40 people in Sudan’s Darfur, NGO says
Sudan’s western Darfur region recorded more than 2,300 cholera cases and 40 deaths over the past week, Doctors Without Borders, or Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), […]
4 dead after cholera outbreak hits Chad refugee camp
At least four people have died following a cholera outbreak in a refugee camp in eastern Chad, the country’s health ministry said in a statement […]
Africa records over 2,400 cholera deaths in 2025: Africa CDC
Africa has recorded more than 2,400 deaths due to ongoing cholera outbreaks in different parts of the continent in 2025, the Africa Centers for Disease […]
Kenya confirms 6 deaths from cholera outbreak
Kenya’s Ministry of Health said Tuesday that six people have died following a cholera outbreak across the East African nation. Aden Duale, cabinet secretary […]
Govt to roll out measures against cholera outbreaks
The government has pledged a range of measures to improve the safety of drinking water and sanitation delivery, aiming to curb cholera outbreaks. Speaking during […]