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Indonesia: Seven dead from dysentery in S. Sumatra outbreak

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Source: http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/10/28/seven-dead-dysentery-s-sumatra-outbreak.html

Seven dead from dysentery in S. Sumatra outbreak
Ansyor Idrus, The Jakarta Post, Palembang | Archipelago | Sun, October 28 2012, 8:19 PM

Seven people have died and 203 people have been infected in a dysentery outbreak in four villages in South Sumatra, according to health officials.

The outbreak began last week in the villages of Santapan Timur, Santapan Barat, Kandis and Rantau Bayur, South Sumatra Health Agency chief Mat Dani Nurtjik said on Sunday.

Nurtjik attributed the outbreak to residents using water from the polluted Ogan and Musi Rivers...
 
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