Tag: Mayotte
In Mayotte, “detention conditions are deplorable” at Majicavo prison
It is a “shock” for the prison profession: on the island of Mayotte, the director of Majicavo prison resigned for “ attract attention » on the working conditions of staff…
Mayotte: “Bruno Retailleau returns to the politics of Charles Pasqua”
French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau announced on Wednesday October 2 that he had ordered the prefect of Mayotte to organize “group flights” to expel people in an irregular situation on…
Erosion phenomenon explodes in Mayotte due to overpopulation
A new scientific study published in the magazine Science shows a sharp increase in the phenomenon of erosion in Mayotte. This phenomenon is linked to changes in agricultural practices, themselves…
In Mayotte, the public authorities have (discreetly) changed strategy – L’Express
To counter the spread of cholera in Mayotte, the government has until now only carried out targeted, restricted vaccinations. Injections were initially offered only to caregivers, then only to those…
nearly 200 cases of cholera, three active outbreaks in the commune of Mamoudzou
The number of cholera cases in Mayotte, a French overseas department, is now approaching 200, according to a new report released this Friday, June 21, by the French health agency.…
“The cholera epidemic in Mayotte would already be contained if the government wanted it” – L’Express
On May 10, the Minister of Health, Frédéric Valletoux, announced that the cholera epidemic in Mayotte was “circumscribed”, “under control”. A month later, however, the toll has worsened. The cases…
Cholera in Mayotte: our revelations on the origin of the epidemic
And suddenly, the past resurfaced. France suddenly plunged backwards. For one hundred and thirty-two years, not the slightest epidemic of cholera had been deplored in the country. Even though patients…
The cholera epidemic raging in Mayotte has killed a three-year-old child. How to limit cases?
News Published on 05/10/2024 at 2:30 p.m. Updated 05/10/2024 at 2:30 p.m. Reading 2 min. Since mid-March, a cholera epidemic has been raging in Mayotte. On May 8, the authorities…
Mayotte: a child dies of cholera, “a perfectly preventable disease”
The cholera epidemic in Mayotte caused the first death, a 3-year-old child. As of May 6, 58 cases had been identified on the island. The first cases were recorded in…
Growing concern in Mayotte, where a 3-year-old child died of cholera
The French Minister of Health is visiting Mayotte between Thursday and Friday. Frédéric Valletoux’s trip comes as the number of confirmed cases of cholera continues to increase in the poorest…