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Feb 3 • 05:08 UTC • 🌍 Africa • AllAfrica

Malawi: Govt Declares Polio Outbreak, Virus Detected in Blantyre Toilet Samples

The Malawi government has declared a polio outbreak after the virus was found in toilet samples from Blantyre, echoing fears from the previous outbreak in 2022.

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