Cholera, Diarrhea, Dysentery -- Worldwide/Unknown
An outbreak of cholera in war-torn South Sudan has killed more than 20 people in the country's southeastern state of Kapoeta, which borders
northern Kenya, a health official said [Mon 15 May 2017]. Stella Lorika, the Kapoeta minister of health, told local radio that 20 people have died of cholera in the region since an outbreak was declared in April 2017. "The cases of cholera are increasing on a daily basis in Kapoeta North County especially when it rains," Lorika said.
In April 2017,
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