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PRO/EDR> Hepatitis – Syria (03): (Homs) fatal, RFI

Hepatitis -- SyriaTwo children have died and dozens of cases of hepatitis have been recorded in the Al-Riqama village [Homs governorate] in Syria (28 km -- approx. 17 mi -- east of Homs city) in central Syria because of using water from contaminated wells after the municipality stopped pumping water to the village.Smart News learned from a local source in the village on [Tue 31 Oct 2017] that the lack of sewage network had led to leakage of sewage to the water wells used by the people, which caused Read more [...]