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Ethopia: Ethiopia battles triple threat: cholera, measles, and malaria outbreaks

Ethopia: Ethiopia battles triple threat: cholera, measles, and malaria outbreaks

Africa Links 24 with Addis Standard2
Published on 2024-06-29 08:19:54

According to the United Nations, more than 1.8 million new malaria cases were recorded in Ethiopia between 01 January and 26 May, 2024, resulting in a tragic toll of 314 fatalities (Photo: UNICEF)

Addis Abeba – Ethiopia is grappling with a confluence of health emergencies, according to a recent report by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).

The country faces outbreaks of cholera, measles, and malaria, each posing a significant threat to public health.

The cholera outbreak, which began in August 2022, is…

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