Outline of Yemen

Yemen Cholera Cases Could Jump To 300,000 By September

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A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen will probably have infected more than 300,000 people by September, up sharply from the current tally of nearly 193,000 cases, the United Nations said Friday. “Probably at the end of August we will reach 300,000” cases, UN children’s agency (UNICEF) spokeswoman Meritxell Relano told reporters in Geneva during a … Read more

34 Dead, 2,000 Sick With Suspected Cholera In Yemen

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Thirty-four people have died of cholera-related causes and more than 2,000 have been taken ill in less than two weeks in Yemen, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday. “There have been 34 cholera-associated deaths and 2,022 cases of acute watery diarrhoea in nine governorates, including Sanaa, during the period of April 27 to May … Read more