Cholera outbreak in Syria poses serious threat: UN ...Kuwait

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A cholera outbreak in several regions of Syria presents "a serious threat to people in Syria and the region", the United Nations representative in the country said, calling for an urgent response to contain its spread. The outbreak is believed to be linked to irrigation of crops using contaminated water and people drinking unsafe water from the Euphrates river which bisects Syria from the north to the east, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Imran Riza said in a statement. The World Health Organization has recorded eight deaths from the disease in Syria since Aug. 25 "This is the first confirmed cholera outbreak in recent years... the geographic spread gives ca

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