Nationally the cholera incidence continues to show an upward trend particularly in Western Area which accounts for the majority of cases (49%).
Lesotho has the third highest HIV prevalence in the world and more than one in five adults are HIV-Positive.
As of 24 August, 2012, the Ministry of Health and Sanitation in Sierra Leone has reported a total of 12,819 cholera cases with 224 deaths since January 2012, affecting 10 of the
The number of cholera cases in Sierra Leone has increased to 12,456 with 224 deaths as of August 22. The case fatality rate remains at 1,8%.
Libreville, 15 August 2012 -- The World Health Organization Regional Director for Africa, Dr Luis Gomes Sambo, has concluded a three-day official vis
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