Made in Hyderabad oral cholera vaccine Shanchol, originally developed by Shantha Biotechnics and whose production resumed recently under a new management, has received World Health Organization (WHO) ...

The conflict in Sudan is escalating, causing greater suffering for civilians. Half a million people have fled El Fasher with no access to shelter, while a cholera epidemic has spread across all 18 ...

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Over a month after the first case appeared, health authorities have yet to identify the source of the cholera outbreak in Birgunj Metropolitan City, where the infection remains uncontrolled. According ...

Following the recent devastating floods, health experts have warned of an imminent risk of a cholera outbreak in affected regions and urged residents to adopt immediate preventive measures. Speaking ...

Bauchi State has recorded 58 deaths and 528 new cases of cholera across 14 of its 20 Local Government Areas, the State Government has confirmed. Deputy Governor Alhaji Muhammadu Auwak Jatau made the ...

In Sudan, more than 2,500 people have died of cholera during a year-long outbreak. The country's civil war has displaced millions and destroyed medical and sanitation infrastructure. Sudan is battling ...

The new outbreak of cholera across 14 out of 20 local government areas of Bauchi state has claimed about 58 lives. There are also 258 fresh cases of people suffering from the disease in the state.

According to Sudan’s Ministry of Health, cholera has already caused more than 2,500 deaths, with over 100,000 suspected cases identified across the country. ICRC teams on the ground warn that the ...

New global statistics have revealed cholera cases rose by 5% and deaths by 50% in 2024 compared to 2023, with more than 6,000 people losing their lives to a disease that is both preventable and ...

The World Health Organisation has said Nigeria and 11 other countries reported major cholera outbreaks in 2024, each recording more than 10,000 suspected and confirmed cases. According to data ...

According to health officials, cholera and diarrhoea patients have been observed in several wards of Birgunj, and these patients have recently been admitted to around 21 hospitals in Parsa district.