The outbreak of cholera increased due to the 10 years of conflicts and major economic troubles



WHO reports cholera surge in Yemen: 250,000 suspected infections and 861 deaths as of Dec 1

Yemen has seen a surge in cholera, with around 250,000 suspected infections and 861 deaths reported until December 1, said the World Health Organization (WHO). This is 35 per cent of all cholera cases globally, and 18 per cent of the loss of lives in 2024.

Authorities in Mauritius, on Sunday (Feb 25) stopped ‘Norwegian Dawn,’ a ship belonging to Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings from docking at its port over fears of a potential cholera outbreak on board.

Norwegian cruise ship blocked at Mauritius port over possible cholera outbreak given ‘all clear’

India on Saturday sent the second humanitarian aid to Zambia amid the ongoing cholera outbreak in the country. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the aid, weighing approximately 3.

India sends second consignment of humanitarian assistance to Zambia amid cholera outbreak

Zambia is reeling from a major cholera outbreak that has killed more than 350 people, leading authorities to order schools across the country to remain shut after the end-of-year holidays.

Cholera outbreak in Zambia killed more than 350 people

Zambians on Monday blamed their local government for failing to provide clean water as deaths from cholera rose to 350 in the country's most populous province.

Cholera outbreak claims 350 more lives in Zambia

Zimbabwe has recorded at least 100 suspected deaths from cholera while more than 5,000 possible cases have been reported since late last month, said the country’s ministry of health late Wednesday (Oct 4) prompting the government to impose a number of restrictions in a bid to stop the spread of the disease.

Zimbabwe records at least 100 suspected cholera deaths, imposes restrictions

South Africa is the latest country in the African continent to fall prey to Cholera, a disease that has killed thousands over the past two years. The disease has been declared as a global threat by the World Health Body.

Cholera reaches South Africa | World of Africa

Haiti is battling a Cholera outbreak, thousands of people across the country are falling sick with the disease which is spreading rapidly. It is straining the resources of non-profit organisations and local hospitals. Medical workers are forced to treat people in makeshift tents as local hospitals are filled up.

Harrowing hospital scenes as Cholera hits Haiti

In Haiti, health professionals are battling a cholera outbreak in the country's capital. Haiti's government have announced that at least eight people had died from the disease.

Haiti: Rise in Cholera cases amidst lack of availability of basic services

The Ukraine war is nearing its sixth month and over the months Russia has gained complete control of several cities in Ukraine and one of them is the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol. The siege has left thousands of people dead and has forced many of the people to flee.

WHO: Mariupol is at a risk of Cholera outbreak | Russia Ukraine Crisis

Nepal has banned the sale of street food items in Kathmandu valley. This comes after the country reported 12 positive cases of Cholera since June 26.

Nepal bans street food in Kathmandu due to Cholera outbreak

Britain's defence ministry has warned that Ukraine's southern city of Mariupol is at risk of a major cholera outbreak as medical services are likely already near collapse.

UK warns of major cholera outbreak in Ukraine's southern city of Mariupol

Hundreds of thousands of children have been infected with suspected cholera in Yemen in the first six months of 2019 and the death toll is set to soar as the rainy season begins, aid groups warn.

Yemen cholera outbreak hits over 200,000 children in 2019

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