Syria cholera outbreak serious threat to region - UN
The UN has expressed concern about the first confirmed cholera outbreak in Syria in years, saying it poses a "serious threat" to the entire region./ More than 900 suspected cases and eight deaths have been reported in the war-torn country in the past three weeks./ The outbreak has been concentrated in Aleppo and Deir al-Zour provinces./ It is believed to be linked to people drinking contaminated water from the River Euphrates, which flows through the provinces, and using it on crops./ The outbreak is also seen as an indicator of the severe ...
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