VOICED: With rains coming, Zimbabwe races to fix sewage pipes

VOICED: With rains coming, Zimbabwe races to fix sewage pipes

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the urgent need to repair Harare's wastewater system before the November rains to prevent health issues. It highlights the severe cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe, caused by leaking waste pipes contaminating drinking water. Efforts to reduce cholera cases include hygiene campaigns and infrastructure improvements, but challenges remain due to economic instability and the need for significant investment.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What were the main health problems attributed to the old network of pipes in Harare?

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How many cases of cholera were recorded in Zimbabwe in August last year?

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What factors contributed to the deterioration of the water and sanitation infrastructure in Zimbabwe?

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What measures have been taken to reduce the number of cholera cases?

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What is the expected outcome regarding cholera cases with the arrival of the rains?

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