Zimbabwe

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Capital: Harare

Total Area (Sq. Miles): 150,871

Land Covered by Water: 1%

Time Zone: CAT (UTC+2)

Climate: tropical; moderated by altitude; rainy season (November to March)

Approximate Population: 13,010,001

Official Language: English, Shona, Sindebele

Religion: Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism

Currency: Dollar

Most prevalent illnesses or diseases:

Traveler's Diarrhea, Cholera, Malaria, E. coli (Escherichia coli), Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C Schistosomiasis - found in fresh water, Typhoid Fever, Dengue Fever, Filariasis, Leishmaniasis (Leishmania Infection), Onchocerciasis (River Blindness), African Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness), Rift Valley Fever, Toxoplasmosis, HIV (see AIDS/HIV), Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis - endemic to the region, Tuberculosis (TB), West Nile virus, Chikungunya Fever

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