Cholera Outbreak Grows

  • Zimbabwe:   Cholera Cases Rise to 10,000

    UN News, 28 November 2008

    Almost 10,000 cases and over 400 deaths due to cholera have now been reported in Zimbabwe since the current outbreak of the disease began in August, according to the United Nations… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Doctors Say Cholera Toll Now 800

    Zimbabwe Standard, 29 November 2008

    A group of doctors has put the cholera death toll at 800 throughout the country, amid reports that seven prisoners died at Chinhoyi Prison following an outbreak. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Official Admits Cholera Outbreak Could Grow

    SW Radio, 27 November 2008

    A day after Deputy Health Minister Edwin Muguti claimed the cholera epidemic was under control, he made an apparent u-turn in telling journalists on Thursday that the outbreak will… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Cholera Feeds Off a Perfect Storm

    UNIRIN, 27 November 2008

    All but one of Zimbabwe's ten provinces have reported fatalities as a result of a cholera epidemic sweeping the country, according to the UN. Read more »

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