MEDIA STATEMENT
FRIDAY 24 FEBRUARY 2023
PUBLIC URGED TO ADHERE TO CHOLERA PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOLLOWING FIRST DEATH
One province has five confirmed cholera cases - NSC Hospitality Studies - Question 2 - 2023 - Paper 1
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MEDIA STATEMENT
FRIDAY 24 FEBRUARY 2023
PUBLIC URGED TO ADHERE TO CHOLERA PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOLLOWING FIRST DEATH
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FRIDAY 24 FEBRUARY 2023
PUBLIC URGED TO ADHERE TO CHOLERA PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FOLLOWING FIRST DEATH
One province has five confirmed cholera cases - NSC Hospitality Studies - Question 2 - 2023 - Paper 1
Step 1
Name THREE symptoms, other than watery diarrhoea, that the contacts could experience.
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Nausea
Vomiting
Severe dehydration/rapid dehydration/severe water loss
Step 2
Motivate why the restaurant is not at risk to transmit the disease.
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The restaurant is considered low risk due to the following measures:
The establishment uses a proper sanitation system that ensures clean water.
Staff ensure that all food is covered and treated properly to avoid contamination.
The restaurant only serves well-cooked foods and maintains rigorous hygiene practices.
Staff is trained to use antiseptic methods to sanitize hands and work areas regularly, minimizing the risk of illness transmission.
Step 3
Describe the people who are at risk of contracting the disease.
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Children and elderly individuals with weakened immune systems.
People living in areas with unsanitary conditions or without proper access to clean water.
Individuals with pre-existing health conditions, such as malnutrition or low stomach acid, are also more susceptible.