Malawi's cholera epidemic has killed 704, with 21,000 cases registered. The case fatality rate stands at 3.4 percent and resulted in delayed school opening.
On March 3, 2022, Malawi declared a cholera outbreak after a district hospital in the southern region reported a case. This was the first case in the 2021 to 2022 cholera season.
Climate change and global warming grabbed the headlines in 2022. And not just in theory, but we actually got to witness some massive weather catastrophes that experts blamed on the two phenomena. This was the year when some parts of the world faced a deluge, while others witnessed unprecedented droughts and wildfires. Let's take a look at some such weather events from the year 2022.
The heatwave and wildfires