1.8 mln Zambians get cholera vaccine
STORY: 1.8 mln Zambians get cholera vaccine
SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 24, 2024
DATELINE: Jan. 28, 2024
LENGTH: 0:01:07
LOCATION: Lusaka
CATEGORY: HEALTH
SHOTLIST:
1. various of cholera prevention awareness vehicle
2. various of a school closed due to cholera epidemic
3. The health department organizing people to clean up garbage
STORYLINE:
About 1.8 million Zambians in cholera hotspot areas have gotten the oral cholera vaccine as the exercise comes to a close, health authorities said on Saturday.
Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo said in an update statement on the cholera situation that the vaccine was administered in hotspot districts in Lusaka Province, including Lusaka, the country's capital.
The country commenced the targeted vaccination exercise on Jan. 16.
The minister said the Ministerial Taskforce on Cholera has intensified its community cleaning exercise in hotspot shanty compounds in the country's capital.
According to her, the task force has been mobilizing residents to clean various publi
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