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Sleeping sickness breaks out in Rufunsa
Published On April 21, 2014
By KAIKO NAMUSA-
SUSPECTED sleeping sickness has broken out in Rufunsa District, east of Lusaka, Member of Parliament Kenneth Chipungu has said.
Mr Chipungu said the outbreak was due to increase in Tse-tse flies mainly in the areas that border the Game Management Areas (GMAs) owing to the constant interaction with wild animals.
Mr Chipungu said so far, eight cases had been recorded at Mupanshya Hospital.
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Mr Chipungu said that Rufunsa has recently been reporting close to 100 cases of malaria each week hence the need for a health intervention.
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http://www.times.co.zm/?p=19841
Published On April 21, 2014
By KAIKO NAMUSA-
SUSPECTED sleeping sickness has broken out in Rufunsa District, east of Lusaka, Member of Parliament Kenneth Chipungu has said.
Mr Chipungu said the outbreak was due to increase in Tse-tse flies mainly in the areas that border the Game Management Areas (GMAs) owing to the constant interaction with wild animals.
Mr Chipungu said so far, eight cases had been recorded at Mupanshya Hospital.
...
Mr Chipungu said that Rufunsa has recently been reporting close to 100 cases of malaria each week hence the need for a health intervention.
...
http://www.times.co.zm/?p=19841