Friday, March 29, 2019

Life after Cyclone Idai 


Did you know that your health and environment are connected.

Your environment is everything around you.The water, the air you breath and the places where your  food is grown. When your environment is safe and clean you are likely to stay healthy but if not your health can be disturbed.

On the 15th of March 2019 some part of Zimbawe in Manicaland province  was hit by a devastating cyclone which left the place unbearable because a lot of houses were destroyed, people were killed and also their livestock. Because of this cyclone there are now high chances of diseases such as malaria and communicable diseases like

  • cholera
  • typhoid
  • dysentary
Image result for pictures of cyclone idai in chimanimaniA number of cases of cholera have been reported and and people are being advised to drink clean and safe water to stay healthy. The government is trying also to control the spread of cholera through distributing hygiene packets  and water chlorination tablets.
There are now fears of diseases that may create another crisis in the country.

Image result for pictures of outbreak of cholera

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