Zambia's Health Minister, Roma Chilengi, announced that 1,622 cholera cases were recorded between July 28 and October 28, resulting in 30 deaths. Sixteen of the deceased did not reach healthcare facilities, and the outbreak has spread to 20 areas across six provinces.
Zambia's Health Minister, Roma Chilengi, announced that 1,622 cholera cases were recorded between July 28 and October 28, resulting in 30 deaths. Sixteen of the deceased did not reach healthcare facilities, and the outbreak has spread to 20 areas across six provinces.
Zambia's Health Minister, Roma Chilengi, reported that 1,622 cholera cases were recorded in the country between July 28 and October 28, and that 30 people died in the outbreak. The epidemic spread to 20 districts across 6 provinces, with the highest number of cases (1,090) occurring in the province where the capital, Lusaka, is located.