Alerts in Zambia
As of 20 November 2023, 684 suspected human cases, including four deaths, a case fatality rate (CFR) of 0.6%, were reported in 44 of 116 districts in nine of Zambia´s 10 provinces. Sinazongwe district is the epicenter, accounting for 287 cases (42% of the total 684 cases) and two deaths (50% of the total four deaths). The most affected provinces are Southern (370 cases; 54%), Western (88; 13%), Lusaka (82; 12%), Eastern (66; 10%) and Muchinga (47; 7%) provinces.