NEW: 19 succumb to cholera

 

Health Reporter

 

CHOLERA has killed 19 people from the 3 299 cases recorded across the country so far, the Ministry of Health and Child Care has said.

 

This represents a case fatality rate of 0,69 percent.

 

As of yesterday, Zimbabwe had recorded 3 299 cases, with 19 recoveries and 19 deaths.

 

Manicaland Province reported the highest number of cholera cases, with 1 343 cases; which is just over a third of the total.

 

Chipinge and Chimanimani districts are some of the cholera hotspots.

 

The second highest number of cholera cases has been reported in Harare Province, with 1 301.

 

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