Mozambique: Cholera Spreads to Tete

The Mozambican cholera epidemic has now spread to the western province of Tete, reports Friday's issue of the Maputo daily "Noticias". The Tete Cholera Treatement Centre (CTC) has diagnosed the first four cases if the diseases, but no deaths have been reported. The local health authorities believe that this onset of the disease is linked to the persistent rainfall in the region.