A new outbreak in Angola , West Africa started on January 7, 2025, and it is likely to get worse as it spreads to more rural ...

Angola, like many countries in the region, continues to face growing threats to public health, including the ongoing cholera ...

WHO says over 14,000 cholera cases, 505 deaths have been reported since outbreak began in Jan. 2025, with 50% of cases involving people under age of 20 - Anadolu Ajansı ...

The outbreak, which initially began in a limited number of provinces, has now spread to 17 of Angola's 21 provinces, placing immense strain on the country’s healthcare infrastructure.

The parliamentary group of the MPLA, the party that supports the government, said on Wednesday that the cholera epidemic in Angola is ...

Dr. Hazarika reaffirmed WHO's long-standing commitment to supporting Angola in its efforts to control cholera and to strengthen the health system for greater resilience.“We are grateful for the ...

Angola received 2,000 life-saving oral cholera vaccines for frontline healthcare workers from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) in March 2025. Dr. Ngashi Ngongo ...

Cholera kills thousands of people and infects hundreds of thousands every year—and cases have spiked in recent years, leaving ...

The head of the World Health Organization has issued a stark warning that sudden cuts to global health budgets, including by ...

Angola's cholera outbreak has now claimed 329 lives, the World Health Organization said Saturday, warning that the risk of further transmission in the country and surrounding areas was "very high." ...

Five paramedics from Portugal's National Institute of Medical Emergency (INEM), the national ambulance service, are in Angola to support ...

The meeting marked the beginning of a renewed and reinforced partnership between the Government of Angola and WHO, with a central focus on intensifying the national response to the ongoing cholera ...