{"id":1443,"date":"2022-11-08T17:51:51","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T17:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africaparrot.com\/?p=1443"},"modified":"2022-11-08T17:52:33","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T17:52:33","slug":"malawi-gets-2-9-mln-cholera-vaccine-doses-as-outbreak-spreads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africaparrot.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/08\/malawi-gets-2-9-mln-cholera-vaccine-doses-as-outbreak-spreads\/","title":{"rendered":"Malawi gets 2.9 mln cholera vaccine doses as outbreak spreads"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Malawi has received 2.9 million doses of oral cholera vaccine as an outbreak continues to spread across the country, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF said on Monday.<\/p><div class=\"afric-content\" id=\"afric-807766978\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schools.nyc.gov\/hello?utm_source=ecm-digital&#038;utm_medium=cpc&#038;utm_campaign=lac-dex-2026&#038;utm_content=french\" aria-label=\"French&#8212;300&#215;250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/africaparrot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/French-300x250-1.gif?fit=300%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"  class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The vaccine consignment comes as the death toll from the outbreak that started in March rose to 207, Malawi health ministry figures showed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The WHO facilitated procurement of the oral cholera vaccine with funds from global vaccines alliance Gavi. UNICEF supported delivery of the doses from a global emergency stockpile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Malawi Health Minister Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda was quoted as saying in a statement by WHO and UNICEF that the vaccination campaign would be carried out over the next few weeks, but no start date was given.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe campaign will target 2.9 million Malawians comprising of adults and children aged one year and above living in highly cholera-affected districts,\u201d Chiponda said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An earlier cholera vaccination campaign in May 2022 reached more than one and half million people. (Reporting by Frank Phiri; Editing by Alexander Winning and Bernadette Baum)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malawi has received 2.9 million doses of oral cholera vaccine as an outbreak continues to spread across the country, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF said on Monday. 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