Cholera

YemenExtra More than 500,000 people in Yemen are suspected of having cholera, the United Nations health agency today said, warning that the disease is spreading quickly due to a lack of clean water or health access. the UN World…

YemenExtra M.A. 360,000 suspected cholera cases in just three months An ongoing cholera epidemic which has swept war-ravaged Yemen is the “largest ever recorded” in a single year, with more than 360,000 suspected cases in the three…

YemenExtra M.A. The "Save the Children" organization warned that more than 1 million children in Yemen are at risk of dying from a cholera outbreak. "Children are three times more likely to die from cholera because their immune systems…

YemenExtra Y.A The roots of widespread Cholera which afflicted more than half a million citizens in 4 months in Yemen must be sought in Saudi-led coalitions’ strikes and following blockade. More than 10,000 civilians have been…

YemenExtra Y.A A cholera outbreak in war-torn Yemen is thought to have infected 300,000 people during the past 10 weeks, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) reported. More than 1,700 associated deaths have been…

YemenExtra M.A. A British newspaper has confirmed Saudi involvement in a cholera epidemic in Yemen as part of its strategy in the war on Yemen. "It is a direct result of the Saudi-led coalition strategy of targeting civilians and…

YemenExtra Y.A The national campaign for environmental awareness and sanitation to control the cholera epidemic from house to house, will be started next Saturday in the capital Sana’a and all governorates of the Republic. The…

YemenExtra M.A. The United Nations says meningitis is spreading in Yemen as well as the cholera epidemic after the health system and water supply networks massively collapsed.  "Over the past two weeks, in addition to the cholera…

YemenExtra M.A. The death toll from the cholera epidemic in Yemen has risen to 1,992, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday. "We have recorded 419,804 cases of cholera in Yemen, with a total of 1,992 deaths since last…

YemenExtra Yemen's cholera outbreak is set to hit 400,000 cases on Tuesday but there are signs the three-month-old epidemic is slowing, according to World Health Organization data analyzed by Reuters. A dramatic fall over the past month…