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Improving cholera outbreak response in Angola’s hardest-hit regions

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Last updated: 13/06/2025
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With the severe cholera outbreak in Angola, residents are understandably scared. “What attain we attain to dwell faraway from getting in sorrowful health?” requested Maesso Damião, a resident of Zaire Province, to World Health Group (WHO) public successfully being consultants who recently visited the province. The group replied with straightforward advice on food hygiene, water medication, and seeking early medical medication. “This information can establish our lives,” acknowledged Damião. 

In Angola, extra than 25,000 instances and practically 800 deaths were reported since the beginning of 2025 when the outbreak turned into declared. In Zaire Province, virtually 174 instances were reported, with an extraordinarily high case fatality price of 5.7% as of 13 June 2025. Considering that 1% is the benchmark to indicate early and enough medication, the urgency to govern the cholera outbreak is definite.

During its week-prolonged assert over with to Zaire, the multidisciplinary WHO group visited the municipalities of Soyo, Nzeto, and M’banza Kongo, where cholera has affected vulnerable communities, including fisherfolk and informal merchants. The group’s evaluate published the challenges facing the response: medication centres without enough beds, shortages of materials, underreporting of instances, lack of sanitation, and difficulties in preparing chlorine alternatives. 

The WHO group supported the come of the quality of care and biosafety (safe working practices when handling infectious agents) in four cholera medication centres, the come of water security, and allotted very major affords and safe drinking water. They also trained 140 successfully being mavens in epidemiological surveillance, clinical management, and infection prevention and retain a watch on. 

“WHO’s reinforce has enabled us to construct sure vital prerequisites to contain the outbreak, highlighting the importance of neighborhood involvement in disease prevention. This would possibly enable us to adopt vital measures for the prolonged speed, end diseases and establish lives,” acknowledged Zaire’s Provincial Health Director, Dr João Bernardo.

Collaboration with neighborhood leaders is awfully major to reinforce the response at the native level. Bigger than 700 people took section in awareness-raising sessions at church buildings, beaches, and metropolis squares. 

“Cholera is no longer finest a medical emergency, nonetheless also an emergency of sanitation, handled water, information, dignity, and social justice. We have to continue to work collectively to eliminate cholera and protect the population,” says Dr Raquel Medialdea-Carrera, WHO epidemiologist from WHO’s Pandemic hub in Berlin and a member of the WHO group at the 2d working on the flooring in Angola. 

Dr Indrajit Hazarika, WHO Representative in Angola, reinforced the importance of this integrated manner: “Whereas the cholera outbreak is a build of dwelling off for enormous subject, it also represents a vital opportunity for us to reinforce cooperation and the successfully being programs and bear extra strong emergency preparedness. Our fashioned intention is a extra wholesome and extra resilient Angola, and to that finish, we hope we can count on each person’s reinforce.”

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