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International News: At Least 145 People Have Died of Cholera in Somalia Since January

  

August 1, 2024     Share on   facebook   Twitter

Somalia is grappling with a severe cholera outbreak, with at least 145 deaths reported since January. Mohamed Amin, a medic at the Mogadishu Cholera Treatment Center, highlighted the overwhelming caseload and the urgent need for medical resources. Charles Nzuki, UNICEF's Chief of Field Office for Southern and Central Somalia, emphasized the critical need for increased support and intervention to curb the spread of the disease.