Health experts say that the Harare City Council’s failure to provide basic water and sanitation services is fueling outbreak of typhoid
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Zimbabwe Humanitarian Situation Report No.#13 – 30 April 2017
The UN Children’s Fund reports that more than 2,200 suspected typhoid cases have been reported in the country out of which 64 have been laboratory confirmed and six typhoid related ...
Read moreParents protest Queen’s College pupil’s death
Parents are bitter after two junior secondary students died at Queen’s College, one from typhoid The deaths were caused by drinking unclean water One parent reported that both of his ...
Read moreTyphoid outbreak in NW Zambia Kills 2
Typhoid has hospitalized 11 and killed two in a remote area in northwestern Zambia, authorities say
Read moreEnteric Fever Responsible for Death of 2 Students at Queens College-LASG
The Lagos state government confirmed that the death of two students and hospitalization of several others at Queens College in Lagos was caused by typhoid fever
Read moreAfrica needs clean water to cut the high typhoid rate
Safe water and sanitation is necessary to cut down rates of waterborne diseases like typhoid
Read moreTyphoid claims 10 in Zimbabwe: Health ministry
A total of ten people have died since a typhoid outbreak began in Zimbabwe in October 2016 In the week beginning March 5, 86 cases of typhoid were reported Recent ...
Read moreWHO review of typhoid fever in Zambia
Between May 4 and June 2, Zambia outbreak saw 127 cases and one death (case fatality rate, CFR: 0.8%) The re-opening of schools in the coming weeks heightens the urgency ...
Read moreOmojuwa’s Sister Dies Of Typhoid Fever In Port Harcourt
Nigerian public speaker and political commentator, Japheth Omojuwa’s sister, Oreoluwa Gloria died of typhoid fever in Port Harcourt
Read moreOutbreak of Typhoid in Kalingalinga due to poor hygiene – LWSC
Lusaka Water and Sewage Company investigated Stuart Park, which is the utility company’s main distribution center for over 40% percent of Lusaka City Investigations revealed poor hygiene practices and environmental ...
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