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Cholera outbreak in northern Mali kills two
(AFP) ? 1 hour ago
BAMAKO ? Two people have died and 26 others have been infected by an outbreak of cholera in the city of Gao, northern Mali, a region occupied by hardline Islamist groups, officials told AFP on Wednesday.
"Yesterday we counted 27 cases of cholera, including two deaths. This morning we had one case," said Ibrahima Maiga, a health official from Gao hospital.
The disease has broken out in Wabaria, a southwestern suburb of Gao on the Niger river...
Cholera outbreak in northern Mali kills two
(AFP) ? 1 hour ago
BAMAKO ? Two people have died and 26 others have been infected by an outbreak of cholera in the city of Gao, northern Mali, a region occupied by hardline Islamist groups, officials told AFP on Wednesday.
"Yesterday we counted 27 cases of cholera, including two deaths. This morning we had one case," said Ibrahima Maiga, a health official from Gao hospital.
The disease has broken out in Wabaria, a southwestern suburb of Gao on the Niger river...