Cholera-like disease takes over 15 lives in Afghanistan

Jul 16, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 16 : More than 600 people were found infected and around 15 people died in a recent cholera-like outbreak in Afghanistan.

Cholera outbreak in Amravati claims 5 lives, total 181 cases

Jul 14, 2022

Amaravati (Maharashtra) [India], July 14 : Five people died of cholera in the Amravati district of Maharashtra and as many as 181 patients have...

Afghanistan: Kabul witnesses spike in seasonal diseases

Jul 17, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 17 : Amid a surge in seasonal diseases in Afghanistan over the last three weeks, doctors urged citizens to take precautionary...

Cholera vaccine supply shortage forces shift to one-dose regimen, says WHO

Oct 19, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], October 19 : A strained global supply of cholera vaccines has prompted the international body which distributes oral cholera vaccines during outbreaks,...

Cholera should not be killing anyone in 21st century: WHO

Apr 04, 2025

Philippe Barboza, cholera team lead at the World Health Organisation (WHO), said that this year already, 1,00,000 cholera cases and 1,300 deaths had been...

7 killed in Kandahar due to Cholera; over 667 infected

Jul 27, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 27 : At least seven children were killed due to cholera outbreak and 667 others were infected with the disease in...