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PRO/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (16): Africa, Asia
Cholera -- DR Congo60 people have been reportedly infected by a cholera outbreak in Lubumbashi [Katanga Province] in the last 10 days. Lubumbashi is the 2nd largest city of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The outbreak of the epidemic has been linked to poor hygiene in some municipalities.Health officials are still to give a clear figure of the number of deaths recorded so far and are looking for ways to stop the spread of the disease by creating more awareness on hygienic measures. For now a center Read more [...]
