Waterborne diseases: BCC increases surveillance

BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has increased its surveillance to safeguard against a possible outbreak of waterborne diseases due to the deepening water crisis in the country’s second capital.

REPORT BY FORTUNE MOYO STAFF REPORTER

According to the latest council minutes, the disease surveillance unit under the council’s health department has been on high alert following two reports of typhoid cases recorded in the city last month.

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