CHOLERA

WHO coordinates global deployment of rapid cholera tests

Published on: April 6, 2024
01:00

Geneva, Apr 6 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) coordinated the global deployment of rapid diagnostic tests to boost the fight against cholera, with the first shipment arriving in Malawi on Friday.

Ecuador seeks to solve disagreement with Russia

Published on: February 6, 2024
12:23

Quito, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Ecuador is seeking to solve the impasse with Russia, after the restrictions imposed on Ecuadorian bananas and flowers exporting companies.

Southern Africa for coordinated and integrated action against cholera

Published on: January 29, 2024
10:12

Luanda, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) The Angolan Foreign Minister, Téte António, called on his counterparts of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to undertake a collective, coordinated and integrated action to prevent and control cholera.

Angolan province takes precaution measures to avoid cholera entry

Published on: January 18, 2024
11:01

Luanda, Jan 18 (Prensa Latina) Health authorities in the province of Cabinda, in northern Angola, took preventive measures today against the outbreak of cholera in neighboring Zambia and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

UN warns against violence and cholera outbreaks in Congo

Published on: August 18, 2023
08:11

United Nations, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Human rights violations and abuses in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have left an average of nine civilians killed per day, according to a report.

UN highlights violence and cholera outbreaks in Congo

Published on: August 18, 2023
08:03

United Nations, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Human rights violations and abuses in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have left an average of nine civilians killed per day, according to a report.

Cuba’s eastern province redoubles surveillance on cholera

Published on: August 15, 2023
11:47

Havana, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) on Tuesday redoubled active surveillance on cholera in eastern Guantanamo province, given the increase in cases of the disease in some countries of the region.

Haiti surpassed 800 deaths due to cholera

Published on: August 2, 2023
12:54

Port-au-Prince, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) Haiti reached 809 deaths due to cholera, which reappeared last October and affects all departments of the country.

Dominican Public Health Ministry reports one more cholera case

Published on: July 19, 2023
15:52

Santo Domingo, Jul 19 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Public Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed a new case of cholera in the community of Los Cocos, the second case diagnosed in the last four days.

743 people die from cholera in Haiti

Published on: June 22, 2023
08:44

Port-au-Prince, June 22 (Prensa Latina) A total of 743 people died from cholera in Haiti after the disease reappeared last October, three years after the last diagnosed case.

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