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Cholera death toll in Somalia rises to 54 since January: WHO
By: GC NewsDesk
SourceVia UNI-India
Date: 15/03/2024
Mogadishu: An outbreak of cholera in Somalia has killed some 54 people since January, indicating the severity of the outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday.
The WHO said 4,388 cumulative cholera cases have been reported, with all six states and 30 districts reporting cases.
“High-risk districts are located in the river basin,” the WHO said in its latest epidemiological update, released in the Somali capital of Mogadishu.
The Somali Ministry of Health last week attributed the ongoing cholera outbreak in the country to a growing number of people, who lack access to safe water and proper sanitation...
Cholera death toll in Somalia rises to 54 since January: WHO
By: GC NewsDesk
SourceVia UNI-India
Date: 15/03/2024
Mogadishu: An outbreak of cholera in Somalia has killed some 54 people since January, indicating the severity of the outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday.
The WHO said 4,388 cumulative cholera cases have been reported, with all six states and 30 districts reporting cases.
“High-risk districts are located in the river basin,” the WHO said in its latest epidemiological update, released in the Somali capital of Mogadishu.
The Somali Ministry of Health last week attributed the ongoing cholera outbreak in the country to a growing number of people, who lack access to safe water and proper sanitation...
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