IT IS good that cholera cases have started to recede in Lusaka which has been the epicentre of the epidemic. According to official statistics, 630 people have died of cholera in less than five months. This is an alarming figure and it’s actually an indictment on the government. Cholera, unlike Covid, is a very easy disease to prevent when you have visionary leaders in public offices. Zambia has experienced cholera since 1977 with Lusaka being one of the main hotspots of cholera in the country. Almost every year, we have gone through this problems. We also know the specific townships and compounds where the outbreak starts from. Every year, we discuss the causes of cholera, so we also know what...