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Cholera Cases Rise in Mbeya Amid Health Measures

Local health officials are urging the public to practice good hygiene, avoid using unclean water sources, and ensure food is prepared properly to prevent further spread.
December 12, 2024
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Cholera cases in Mbeya have increased, with 22 people now reported to be affected, up from 17 just three days ago.

Health authorities have swiftly stepped up efforts to control the spread of the disease.

As part of the response, the local government has implemented several measures, including closing down water wells, restricting food services, and suspending businesses that do not meet the required health standards. These actions are aimed at preventing further contamination.

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Thankfully, no deaths have been reported so far, and all those infected are being isolated in designated treatment areas to receive care. Local health officials are urging the public to practice good hygiene, avoid using unclean water sources, and ensure food is prepared properly to prevent further spread.

The situation remains under close observation, with authorities ready to introduce additional measures if necessary as they work to contain the outbreak.

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