The water-bound fort on an abandoned artificial island in the Gulf of Finland holds an eerie past. Fort Alexander I, also known as the "Plague Fort" near St Petersburg in Russia was built in 1845 as a ...

Climate change and conflict are fuelling a resurgence of cholera in Africa, with progress toward elimination undermined by ...

The Chancellor, Dominion University, Ibadan, Oyo State, Bishop Taiwo Adelakun, has advised new intakes to be focused, set ...

An "out-of-control" waterborne disease outbreak in southern Sudan has killed at least two dozen and left more than 800 others ...

With over 6,100 cases and 51 deaths recorded as of 16 February, the crisis has put immense pressure on health authorities ...

A cholera outbreak in western Ethiopia has killed 15 people and struck more than 200 people this month, a regional ...

The water crisis in Hammanskraal has been ongoing for more than twenty years, and despite assurances from Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moya that the water is clean, residents remain sceptical.

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed that 40 lives have been lost to the ongoing cholera and meningitis outbreaks in ...

The death toll from a cholera outbreak in Ethiopia's Gambella region has risen to 14, with over 200 cases reported, according to regional health officials. The outbreak, first identified in four ...

Thirteen people have died and more than 400 have been affected by a cholera outbreak in the Sudan's White Nile state, authorities said on Thursday. Schools in the town of Kosti have been closed in an ...

Police are investigating the motive of four individuals suspected of involvement in child trafficking. Reports indicate that the suspects were attempting to smuggle 22 children from Uganda ...