Zimbabwe: Govt Urged to Address Root Causes to Typhoid Outbreak

21 August 2018

Community Water Alliance (CWA) and Gweru Residents Forum (GRF) have called on government to address root causes of the recent typhoid outbreak in Gweru and stop harassing vendors who trading in the central business district to make ends meet.

Addressing the media in Harare yesterday, CWA Coordinator, Hardlife Mudzingwa confirmed that over 1000 cases have been recorded at Mkoba Polyclinic with 60 percent of the affected being children under the age of 10 years.

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