Tanzania is facing a major cholera outbreak, counting nearly 5,000 cases and dozens of deaths, the World Health Organization said Thursday, calling for urgent action to stop the disease from spreading ...

Medical charity Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF, Doctors Without Borders) said Sunday it had launched emergency treatment centres in Tanzania, where thousands of Burundians fleeing unrest have been hit ...

GENEVA, May 26 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency reported on Tuesday that containment measures to tackle a cholera epidemic in western Tanzania's Lake Tanganyika area appear to be working. The epidemic ...

NYARUGUSU REFUGEE CAMP, Tanzania, June 26 (UNHCR) - More than 100,000 refugees have been vaccinated against cholera in a major initiative to prevent a repeat outbreak of the epidemic which killed 31 ...

A Burundian refugee woman carries her child as she drinks from a cup at a makeshift clinic at the Lake Tanganyika stadium in Kigoma western Tanzania, May 19, 2015. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya DAR ES SALAAM ...

Dar Es Salaam, March 23 (IANS) Tanzanian authorities have said they have recorded 60 cases of cholera in the country’s four regions between February 19 and March 15. George Simbachawene, the Minister ...

Three people have died in western Tanzania's district of Tanganyika following a fresh cholera outbreak, an official said on Saturday. Salehe Mhando, Tanganyika District Commissioner said Karema ...

At least 27 Burundian refugees who fled the prospect of political violence at home have died in a cholera outbreak in neighboring Tanzania, the United Nations Children’s Fund said. Unicef has rushed ...

Having traversed the globe, Trumansburg antiques dealer Elvira Brockman may have experienced the glorious and the grim more than most. As Americans rancorously bat back and forth the argument of ...

(MENAFN- AFP) Tanzania is facing a major cholera outbreak, counting nearly 5,000 cases and dozens of deaths, the World Health Organization said Thursday, calling for urgent action to stop the disease ...

A Burundian refugee child sleeps as she receives treatment at a makeshift clinic at the Lake Tanganyika stadium in Kigoma western Tanzania, May 19, 2015. (Photo: Reuters) Tanzania is facing a major ...