Tag: Cholera
First three cases of “indigenous” cholera confirmed
On Friday, the regional health agency (ARS) of Mayotte announced that it had identified the first three cases of “indigenous” cholera. Since mid-March, ten imported cases of this disease have…
More than 90 dead in ship accident off the coast of Mozambique
As of: April 8, 2024 8:35 a.m A fishing boat with 130 people on board sank off the coast of Mozambique. They had fled a cholera epidemic. According to the…
Cholera outbreaks: Vaccine production must be ramped up – Health
The number of cholera cases worldwide has risen so rapidly that there is a risk of a severe shortage of vaccines. As the ICG coordination group reported on Wednesday, last…
WHO concerned about cholera vaccine shortage
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Cruise ship: Passengers can disembark after suspected cholera
Cruise ship Passengers can disembark after suspected cholera Around 2,000 passengers and 1,000 crew members were stranded on a cruise ship because of suspected cholera (archive image). photo © Mark…
Cruise ship: Suspicion of cholera on cruise ship has not been confirmed
Cruise ship Suspicion of cholera on cruise ship not confirmed The cruise ship “Norwegian Dawn” set off on its journey from South Africa on February 13th. photo © Po Mike…
No cholera on cruise ship off Mauritius
As of: February 26, 2024 6:44 p.m After suspected cholera on the “Norwegian Dawn”, the Mauritian authorities have given the all-clear. Passengers on board are therefore allowed to leave the…
All-clear after suspected cholera on cruise ship “Norwegian Dawn”
“Norwegian Dawn” Suspicion of cholera on cruise ship not confirmed The “Norwegian Dawn” is currently stuck off Mauritius © Norway Cruise Line A lockdown on the cruise ship has been…
Cholera – what you need to know about the disease
The suspicion of cholera on a cruise ship has been dispelled, and more than 3,000 people can breathe a sigh of relief. Why was there so much excitement? What causes…
Cholera: Why rich tourists don’t have to fear the disease
Cholera would actually be easy to fight. But we are only interested in the disease if wealthy tourists could be threatened. Apparently an epidemic has to make it onto a…