Monday, 5 June 2017

PRO/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (45): Asia (Yemen)

Cholera -- Yemen
At least 676 people have died since a cholera epidemic broke out in war-torn Yemen in late April [2017], according to the WHO. In a Twitter post on [Mon 5 Jun 2017], WHO said more than 86 400 suspected cases of cholera had been registered in 19 Yemeni provinces. International organizations -- including the WHO, UNICEF, and the International Committee of the Red Cross -- have recently stepped up the delivery of medical supplies to Yemen, where local health authorities are struggling to cope

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2sKPNKI

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