The cholera outbreak in Mozambique has killed at least 57 people since October 2024, with a cumulative record of almost 3,600 cases, according to the latest figures from the health authorities.
The new cholera outbreak was declared on October 17, 2024, by Mozambique’s health authorities and is still active in the provinces of Nampula (Mogovolas, Nampula City, Murrupula, Larde and Angoche districts), Zambézia (Alto Molocué district) and Tete (Changara district). On May 8, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) delivered 2.3 million doses of cholera vaccine to the Mozambican Ministry of Health, to help end the outbreak of the disease.
(Source LUSA)
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