The country was already battling its deadliest cholera outbreak on record ... including Mozambique and Madagascar. Malawi was hit the hardest as Freddy triggered floods and mudslides that swept ...

The country also aims to lower the death rate from the disease to less than 1%. The Malawi Multi-sectoral Cholera Control ...

Lilongwe: Malawi has launched a 5 year cholera control plan, aiming to reduce the disease s annual incidence rate by 90 ...

17 (Xinhua) -- Malawi has launched a 5-year cholera ... including tropical storms and cyclones Ana, Gombe, Hidaya, Freddy, and Chido, also "exacerbated already existing risk factors and caused ...

Severe floods and rains damaged roads and left houses submerged in Malawi on Tuesday after cyclone Freddy hit southern Africa for the second time in a month, killing at least 190 people.

Another 134 people sustained various injuries, and 16 are reported missing after Freddy ... impact of the cyclone has piled more woes on a country grappling with the deadliest cholera outbreak ...

Malawi’s government launched a plan Thursday to stop cholera outbreaks by 2030. Officials say that if the government and international partners can effectively cooperate, they can greatly reduce ...

In recent years, major storms — Cyclone Freddy in 2023, Gombe n 2022 and Idai in 2019 — have battered Malawi ... spread of waterborne diseases like cholera and malaria." ...

Climate change is increasing the intensity and duration of cyclones and storms ... Tens of thousands of cases of cholera had already been reported in Malawi before Freddy arrived.

Record-breaking Cyclone Freddy, will make its second ... and disaster agencies in both Mozambique and Malawi, who have recently been battling cholera cases and other water-borne ailments.