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Diarrhoea kills 156 in Indonesian Papua

Amish Country

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nabou.com
14:59 AEST Tue Jul 29 2008

"A diarrhoea outbreak in a remote area of Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua has killed at least 156 people and sickened hundreds of others, media reports say.

Local church leaders feared the toll would rise because of limited drugs and medical personnel and the possibility the outbreak would spread to other areas.

Benny Giay of the Synod of Protestant Churches Denominations said the epidemic has affected 19 villages in the districts of Dogiyai and Paniai in the remote Kamuu Valley since early April...."

For full article:
http://news.nabou.com/cgi-bin/newsfr...pl?r1529612324

Hat tip: Commonground
 
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