Somalia: Over 10 Children Dead in Lower Shabelle Cholera Outbreak
[Dalsan Radio] More than 10 children have died from a suspected Cholera break out at an IDP in the outskirts of Marka district in Lower Shabelle region. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 7, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Nigeria: NCDC Confirms 200 Cases of Cholera in Benue
[This Day] About 200 cases of cholera have been confirmed in four local government areas of Guma, Agatu, Gwer West and Makurdi in Benue State. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 28, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news
The Guardian view on Britain's pandemic record: a monument to failure | Editorial
The terrible scale of the tragedy cannot be attributed to misfortune. It is a product of negligent governmentIn Soho, central London, stands a replica of a 19th-century public water pump without a handle. The missing part is not a result of vandalism but a tribute to John Snow, the physician who correctly surmised that the pump, supplying contaminated water, was asuper-spreading device for cholera. Snow mapped case data and lobbied the local parish authorities for the pump ’s deactivation.The coronavirus is a different kind of pathogen (cholera is a bacterial infection), but our understanding of today ’s pandemic owes ...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - January 27, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Editorial Tags: Coronavirus Boris Johnson Politics Infectious diseases Conservatives Medical research Science Source Type: news
Nigeria: Cholera Responsible for Over 25 Deaths in Benue - Official
[Premium Times] Officials as Benue residents to avoid using untreated water. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 17, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Nigeria: Death Toll Rises in Benue Cholera Outbreak
[This Day] Benue State Government has announced an outbreak of cholera in the state, which it disclosed has killed 25 persons. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 14, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news
