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News: One dead, 58 in moderate to mild conditions while 22 in severe conditions as a result of a Cholera outbreak in Bale Zone
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, September 24/2021 – Gemechu Shumi, Oromia Public Health Institute Emergency Management Directorate Director, confirmed to Addis Standard that high numbers of cholera cases have been recorded in the Dallo Manna woreda of Bale zone. He told Addis Standard that laboratory samples were taken and …
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News: Five regions see Cholera outbreaks; more than 50 die in December alone
Addis Abeba, January 12/2021 – Some 1,873 cases and 53 deaths were identified in eight Woredas in Dawro Zone, and two Woredas of Bench Sheko Zone by the last week of December 2020, UNOCHA said. Response interventions are ongoing in Gambella, SNNPR, Sidama, Oromia, and Afar Regions which have registered …
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News Alert: At least 24 die in latest cholera outbreak in Oromia, Somali and SNNP regional states: UN
Addis Abeba, January 21/2020 – Since mid-December 2019, over 1045 cholera cases and at least 24 related deaths have been reported in SNNPR (Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ Region), Oromia (Guji zone) and Somali (Shabelle zone) regions in Ethiopia. The most affected zones are South Omo and Gofa in SNNPR …