Posted on 12/31/2017 12:33:51 PM PST by BenLurkin
“I am deeply concerned at the rampaging advance of the outbreak and I have therefore called in the Defense Forces to join other stakeholders to work with Ministry of Health and thoroughly clean up Lusaka, Lungu stated.
“I expect the Defense Forces to work with Ministry of Health, Line ministries to report to me on daily basis on the progress they must make in the coming hours and days.”
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The outbreak was initially linked to contaminated water from shallow wells and unsanitary conditions in the residential and public areas affected. But we now note that the spread of cholera is being propagated through contaminated food as evidenced by the recent analysis of food samples such as mangoes, apples, fish, meats, and chicken obtained from various markets and street. Among the cases recorded so far, the majority of those affected are traders, street vendors and people who have consumed raw and ready-to-eat food from the streets and some markets. Analysis of food samples from restaurants and food handlers in Soweto market and some street vendors revealed contamination with fecal matter and Vibrio cholerae, the bacteria that causes cholera."
(Excerpt) Read more at outbreaknewstoday.com ...
I thought the Clinton Foundation, Zuckerberg, the Gates Foundation the UN the WHO, had this kind of crap taken care of.
BTT no one learned to boil and filter water over there? A couple drops of bleach is always a good way to kill stuff in water.
Guess they’ll have to shoot the little buggers.
Nothing to do with our President.
Cholera breakouts are annual events in these countries. Most times caused by filth.
in the military, first thing they teach you is that you bury your poo if there are no nearby facilities.
many people who live in Africa have not figured this out yet!
Africa, the country that keeps on giving.
The concept has been around a while:
Deuteronomy 23:12-13 (King James Version)
12 Thou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou shalt go forth abroad:
13 And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee...
that and a lot of their new muslim citizens(invaders) wipe their butt with their left hand.
I don’t think some cultures have even invented the wheel yet.
actually a Muslim invented the toilet. Shortly after a Christian invented the hole.
Nope. The biggest spreader of diseases is by people who urinate and crap in their own water supply.
so sad....I was born there, my folks started a hospital, but we came back during the unrest that was happening in ‘63 - it was called “Northern Rhodesia” when I was born ...
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