Cholera -- Yemen
War-torn Yemen has witnessed a cholera outbreak that has claimed 115 lives till now. Reportedly, apart from the number of deaths registered, close to 8500 people are ill. Hospitals are struggling to accommodate the patients as the influx is increasing day by day.
"We now are facing a serious outbreak of cholera," said ICRC director of operations Dominik Stillhart at a news conference in the capital Sanaa. Citing figures compiled by the Yemeni health ministry, Stillhart said 115 people had
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