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PRO/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (114): Africa (Zambia) alert, RFI
Cholera -- ZambiaCholera cases in Lusaka have increased from 11 cases recorded yesterday [8 Oct 2017] to 17 as of 9 Oct 2017. Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Dr Kennedy Malama says the 17 cases recorded include both confirmed and unconfirmed cases.Dr Malama says from the total 17 cases, 2 are under treatment at Kanyama cholera treatment center, while 4 are undergoing treatment at Matero cholera center. He says the ministry suspects that the cholera outbreak is as a result of contamination Read more [...]
