Zimbabwe battles cholera outbreak
Zimbabwe has declared a state of emergency in the capital, Harare, to combat a cholera outbreak. A struggling public health sector has made it worse and now authorities are appealing for local…
Lagos registers more than 500 suspected cases of cholera
Lagos has recorded at least 29 deaths from cholera and more than 579 suspected cases, according to a report by the Lagos State Health Commissioner.…
Weight loss injection
The active ingredient involved, Semaglutide, was originally developed for diabetes patients. For people who are slightly or moderately overweight, too, it seems to be an easy way to slim down. Experts, however,…
Cholera outbreak in Lagos: Risk factors, and prevention
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a significant cholera outbreak in Lagos State, with increasing cases across Nigeria as the rainy season progresses. GuardianTV takes a look…
Cholera outbreak in French overseas department of Mayotte: Cases double in 48 hours
In the French overseas department of Mayotte, authorities have opened a second cholera unit. The number of confirmed cholera cases now stands at 26 since mid-March.…
Deadly cholera outbreak hits southern Africa
More than 1,000 people have succumbed to cholera, while tens of thousands across Africa have been infected in a series of deadly cholera outbreaks since the beginning of 2024.…
Mozambique records first cholera cases after Cyclone Kenneth
Mozambique records first cholera cases after Cyclone Kenneth.…
Mozambique rebuilding efforts underway
Help is on the way to people in Beira and outside urban areas worst hit by Cyclone Idai, but fears of epidemics like cholera are rising.…
Zimbabwe battles to contain cholera outbreak
All public gatherings have been banned in Zimbabwe's capital, Harare, as officials step up efforts to contain an outbreak of cholera. Matthew Larotonda reports.…
Yemen cholera cases could hit 1 million by year-end – Red Cross
The humanitarian situation in Yemen is a "catastrophe" and cholera cases there could reach a million by year-end, the International Committee of the Red Cross said on Friday.…
Benue Govt partners with UNICEF to prevent cholera
Benue Govt partners with UNICEF to prevent cholera.…