Cholera, Diarrhea -- Somalia
At least 25 000 people have become ill from cholera within a period of 3 months, Health and Social Care Minister Fowsia Abiikar Nur announced today [Thu 20 Apr 2017]. Addressing journalists in Mogadishu, Minister Nur said the most hit regions are Gedo Bay and Bakool. Nur put the number of child deaths due to cholera at 3000. "We currently have 25 000 cholera patients admitted in hospitals in those regions" Nur told journalists.
Medical sources have reported that hospital capacity in these
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