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Community engagement in the fight against cholera in Angola: Mr Celestino Mbambali – “The Lifesaver”

For more than twenty-five years of volunteering in his community, 55-…
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Cholera vaccination campaign in Angola: A coordinated response to save lives

After weeks of anguish and uncertainty, the sun shines again in the…
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Cholera Vaccination Campaign in Angola: Protection and Prevention for All

On February 3rd and 4th, around one million people, including…
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Speech at the launch of the Cholera Vaccination Campaign

Speech by H.E. Dr Zahira Virani, Resident Coordinator of the UN…
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WHO Supports Efforts on the Ground in Response to Cholera in Angola

WHO Supports Efforts on the Ground in Response to Cholera in Angola

Luanda, Angola, 25 January 2025 – The World Health Organization (WHO…
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WHO Representative Leads Field Visit to Cholera Treatment Centres in Luanda Hotspots

WHO Representative Visits Cholera Hotspot in Luanda with Minister of Health

Luanda, Angola – Dr Zabulon Yoti, the World Health Organization (WHO…
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Cholera Outbreak in Angola: Strengthening Response Capacity and Promoting Community Resilience

Cholera Outbreak in Angola: Strengthening Response Capacity and Promoting Community Resilience

In Paraíso neighborhood, located in Cacuaco, Luanda, the epicentre of…
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WHO Participates in High-Level Meeting on Cholera Outbreak in Angola

WHO Participates in High-Level Meeting on Cholera Outbreak in Angola

Luanda - On 11 January 2025, WHO took part in a high-level meeting…
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The donated cholera logistics

WHO Donates Life-Saving Cholera logistics to Ghana

Cholera is an acute infectious disease transmitted mainly through the…
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Rallying to control cholera outbreak

Zambia: Rallying to control cholera outbreak

Lusaka ‒ One evening, Lusaka resident Samuel Zyambo rapidly fell into…
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