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Five Cholera Cases In Cyclone-Ravaged Mozambique

  Mozambique’s Environment Minister Celso Correia said Wednesday that five cases of cholera had been confirmed following the cyclone that ravaged the country killing at … Continue reading Five Cholera Cases In Cyclone-Ravaged Mozambique


Residents stand on rooftops in a flooded area of Buzi, central Mozambique, on March 20, 2019, after the passage of cyclone Idai./ AFP
Residents stand on rooftops in a flooded area of Buzi, central Mozambique, on March 20, 2019, after the passage of cyclone Idai./ AFP

 

Mozambique’s Environment Minister Celso Correia said Wednesday that five cases of cholera had been confirmed following the cyclone that ravaged the country killing at least 468 people.

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“We have five cases of cholera which have been confirmed. This is in Beira and the area around,” Correia told AFP, referring to the city which bore the brunt of the cyclone’s force.

AFP