Health Care

Government Calls for Revitalization of Cancer Screening Culture

Bengo: Bengo’s deputy governor for political, economic and social sector, Jos© Bartolomeu Pedro, on Thursday called for the revitalization of the culture of screening and self-examination as a way of preventing cancer in communities. Speaking at a tra…

Red Cross Implements Cholera Prevention Measures in U­ge

U­ge: At least eight 500-liter water tanks for handwashing were delivered on Thursday to the general and municipal hospitals in U­ge as part of the Angolan Red Cross’s Cholera Combat Program in the region. Since January of this year, the province of U…

Cholera Outbreak – Angola Registers 103 New Cases

Luanda: A total of 103 new cases of cholera were registered in the last 24 hours in the provinces of Huíla, with 40 cases, Lunda-Norte (21), Cuanza-Sul (19), Cabinda (7), Luanda (6), Namibe (5), Cuanza-Norte (3), Bengo and Icolo and Bengo (1).

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Health Officials in Kisumu on High Alert After Cholera Outbreak

Kisumu: Three people have lost their lives following an outbreak of cholera in Kisumu County. County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Medical Services, Health, and Sanitation Dr. Gregory Ganda confirmed that all three of the deceased tested posit…