The cholera outbreak in Chiredzi has been linked to contaminated water in irrigation canals, according to a statement from the presidency on Monday. The health ministry reported that 18,100 individuals have received treatment for cholera, resulting in 323 deaths. On January 14 alone, Chiredzi reported 45 new infections, with 83 people currently receiving treatment in […]
Mkoba Teachers College Closes Due to Surge in Diarrhea Cases
In response to an alarming increase in diarrhoea cases, health authorities in the Midlands have issued an immediate closure order for Mkoba Teachers College. The decision, communicated in a letter dated November 13 from Midlands provincial medical director Dr Mary Muchekeza, comes after the college reported a cumulative total of 508 diarrhoeal cases within a […]