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Zimbabwe Bans Large Gatherings Amid Cholera Outbreak

  • #Diseases & conditions
  • #South Africa
  • #Medicine & healthcare
  • #Health
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OCT 2023
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story last updated OCT 2023

The Spin

Narrative A

The impacts of increased, climate-catalyzed extreme weather are more prevalent on the African continent, and as a result, the diseases that are abundant there are exacerbated. As epidemics and outbreaks grow, more vulnerable areas are suffering — especially women and children. As the impacts grow more severe we can expect to see an increase in epidemics and an increase in the cost to fight them.

GAVI

Narrative B

Regardless of the cause, the government of Zimbabwe has made great strides forward in its battle against cholera outbreaks. With the ambitious goal of eradicating the illness, Zimbabwe will continue to receive support from international partners. Zimbabwe has all the tools to manage cholera's dangers in improve public health for all of its citizens.

AFRO

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