Outbreak Updates
20 February 2024
Cholera in Comoros
As of 12 February 2024, a total of 39 cholera cases and two deaths have been reported. The Ministry of Health of Comoros declared a cholera outbreak on 2 February 2024. Six cases were confirmed by 3 February 2024 among 25 suspected cases who travelled from Tanzania to Comoros in the same boat. Investigations are ongoing. Cholera is rare in travellers, a vaccine is available for those who are at increased risk.
Take usual precautions