WHO warns Haiti cholera toll could rise
GENEVA: Haiti's cholera outbreak death toll is likely "much higher" than reported and expected to… Read More
2 years ago
Cholera
Cholera outbreaks surging worldwide: WHO
Cholera cases have surged this year, especially in places of poverty and conflict, with outbreaks… Read More
2 years ago
In China’s Wuhan, cholera-causing bacteria strikes nerve
Detection in the Chinese city of Wuhan of a bacteria that caused cholera in a… Read More
2 years ago
Cholera outbreak leaves eight dead in Sudan
Cholera, a bacterial disease usually contracted from contaminated water supplies, can be fatal if not… Read More
5 years ago
Century-old bacteria from sick soldier offer clues to cholera epidemics
Scientists have mapped the genome of a strain of cholera extracted a century ago from… Read More
5 years ago
Cholera vaccination campaign begins in Mozambique
Following Cyclone Idai devastation, nearly 900 000 people will receive the vaccine from the Gavi-funded… Read More
6 years ago
Post-cyclone, cholera the latest peril for Mozambique
The International Organisation for Migration has said that Cyclone Idai and its aftermath "could rank… Read More
6 years ago
In Yemen, World’s worst cholera outbreak traced to eastern Africa
LONDON: Scientists have found that a strain of cholera causing an epidemic in Yemen –… Read More
6 years ago
Passengers hospitalised after suspected cholera case on Algeria-France flight
TOULOUSE: French authorities evacuated 141 passengers and crew from a flight arriving in the French… Read More
6 years ago
Mass cholera vaccinations begin in Rohingya camps
THANKALI, BANGLADESH: The United Nations launched one of its biggest ever cholera vaccination drives in… Read More
7 years ago
Yemen cholera toll nears 1,000 as ‘humanity loses out to politics’
AMMAN, JORDAN: The death toll from a cholera outbreak is approaching 1,000 in Yemen, a… Read More
7 years ago
Zimbabwe bans street food over typhoid, cholera fears
HARARE: Zimbabwe has banned street food vendors in the capital Harare after a typhoid outbreak… Read More
8 years ago
After Hurricane Matthew, Haiti confronts cholera outbreak
HAITI: Nearly a week after being devastated by a hurricane, Haiti is confronted with a… Read More
8 years ago
Millions at risk from rising water pollution: UN
PARIS:Â Increasingly polluted rivers in Africa, Asia and Latin America pose a disease risk to more… Read More
8 years ago
Tanzanian officials jailed for lateness
DAR ES SALAAM: Six government officials in Tanzania were jailed this week after turning up… Read More
9 years ago