A cholera outbreak in war-torn Yemen has now surpassed 300,000 suspected cases and claimed more than 1,600 lives, the Red Cross said Monday. “#Yemen’s cholera epidemic continues to spiral out of control. Today, over 300,000 people are suspected to be ill. More than 1,600 have died,” it said in a ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) says the cholera outbreak in war-torn Yemen has killed 1,500 people since late April while a total of 246,000 suspected cases of the disease have been reported over the past two months. WHO’s representative in Yemen, Nevio Zagaria, made the remarks during a Saturday press ...