NEW: Cholera deaths rise to 19

Online Reporter

NINTEEN people have died from the 3 299 cholera cases that have been recorded to date, the Ministry of Health and Child Care has said.

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

As at July 4, 2023, Zimbabwe had recorded 3 299 cases, with 3 196 recoveries and 19 deaths.

The highest number of cholera cases has been reported in Manicaland province with 1 343 cases, followed by Harare province with 1 301 cases.

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