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The disease, transmitted through the consumption of contaminated water and food, has created an atmosphere of unbearable tension outside the Heroes stadium in Lusaka, where families are desperately waiting for news of their loved ones being cared for in a center dedicated to the sick.<\/p>\n<p>The number of people who have died from cholera in Zambia has risen to 222, while the total number of cases has reached 5,462, since new outbreaks in October last year, According to the latest figures from the Ministry of Health.<\/p>\n<p>Despite announcements from the authorities at the end of December on the strengthening of the health campaign, local media report 351 deaths and nearly 9,000 active cases throughout the country.<\/p>\n<p>The people of Zambia is facing a major health crisis, highlighting the challenges faced by citizens and authorities in combating this devastating epidemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of people are affected by a terrible cholera epidemic in Zambia. 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