What the records say
- When
- Jan 2023
- Kind
- Epidemic
- Coordinates
- 14.00° S, 28.00° E
- Description
- cholera outbreak in Zambia
- Deaths
- 518
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
2023–2024 Zambian cholera outbreak
The 2023–2024 Zambian cholera outbreak, part of the 2022–2024 Southern Africa cholera outbreak, is currently one of the most severe health crises in the country's recent history, with its origins traced back to January 2023. The outbreak initially surfaced in Vubwi District in the Eastern Province and Mwansabombwe District in Luapula Province.
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