What the records say
- When
- Aug 2008 – Jul 2009
- Kind
- Epidemic
- Coordinates
- 19.00° S, 30.00° E
- Description
- epidemic
- Deaths
- 4293
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
2008 Zimbabwean cholera outbreak
Disease outbreak in Zimbabwe
The 2008 Zimbabwean cholera outbreak was an epidemic of cholera affecting much of Zimbabwe from August 2008 until June 2009. The outbreak began in Chitungwiza in Harare Metropolitan Province in August 2008, then spread throughout the country so that by December 2008, cases were being reported in all 10 provinces.
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