Geneva, March 29, 2025 (AFP) - Angola's cholera outbreak has claimed more than 300 lives: WHO

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Angola's cholera outbreak has now claimed 329 lives, the World Health Organization said Saturday, warning that the risk of further transmission in the country and surrounding areas was "very high". The resource-rich African nation has been experiencing a substantial cholera outbreak since January, with a total of 8,543 cases as of March 23. Angola struggles with high poverty rates and poor sanitation despite its oil wealth. The WHO said the outbr......

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