Cholera

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Yemeni Man Executed For Rape, Murder of 3-Year-Old

Thousands of people gathered in the rebel-held Yemeni capital Monday to witness the public execution of a man convicted...

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80% of Yemen Children In Need of Immediate Aid

A vicious combination of war, cholera and hunger has left 80 percent of Yemeni children in desperate need of aid, the...

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Top UN Delegation Visits Crisis-Hit Yemen

A high-level UN delegation arrived in Yemen on Monday, a UN source said, to visit areas held by both the government and...

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Yemen Cholera Cases Could Exceed 600,000 In 2017

More than 600,000 people are expected to contract cholera in Yemen this year, the International Committee of the Red...

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GHA Cautioned Against Cholera Outbreak

Ghana Public Health Association (GPHA) has urged the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to immediately roll out preparedness...

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15 Yemeni Rebels, 8 Soldiers Killed In Clashes

At least 15 Yemeni rebels and eight soldiers were killed Monday as government forces attacked insurgent positions in...

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Yemen Troops Killed In Suspected Qaeda Attack

Five Yemeni soldiers were killed and three wounded Sunday when gunmen suspected of ties to Al-Qaeda opened fire on a...

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UN Blames Yemen Warring Sides For ‘man-Made’ Cholera Crisis

The UN aid chief on Wednesday blamed Yemen's warring parties and their foreign backers for a 'man-made' cholera...

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Yemen Cholera Outbreak Tops 300,000 Suspected Cases

A cholera outbreak in Yemen has now surpassed 300,000 suspected cases, the Red Cross said Monday as the war-torn...

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Yemen Famine Risk Rising As Cholera Diverts Resources

Aid groups have pulled resources from the fight against malnutrition to battle cholera in Yemen, raising the risk of...

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Yemen Troops, Rebels Killed In Battle For Central Province

Six soldiers were killed in Yemen on Thursday, a military source said, as government forces seek to cement their...

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Yemen Cholera Outbreak Shows Signs of Slowing

A cholera outbreak in Yemen, which has claimed 1,400 lives in two months, shows tentative signs of slowing as fatality...

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Yemen Cholera Cases Could Jump To 300,000 By September

A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen will probably have infected more than 300,000 people by September, up sharply...

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Yemen Cholera Cases Could Pass 300,000 By September

A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen could infect more than 300,000 people by the end of August, up from nearly...

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Kenya Cholera Outbreak Hits Dozens At Health Conference

Nearly 50 people have contracted cholera while attending a health conference in Kenya’s capital. The infected...

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UAE Runs ‘informal Prisons’ In Yemen

The United Arab Emirates runs at least two "informal detention facilities" in Yemen and has reportedly transferred...

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Yemen Cholera Death Toll Passes 1,100

Cholera has killed 1,170 people in war-ravaged Yemen and the number of suspected cases is now at nearly 2,000 a day,...

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Cholera Leaves Yemen Hospitals In Constant Code Black

At Yemen's Sabaeen Hospital, code black is an understatement: patients sleep three to a bed, on the bare floor or...

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Soldier, 3 Assailants Dead In Qaeda Attack On Yemen Army

A soldier was killed and two others were wounded in an Al-Qaeda attack Monday on a checkpoint in Yemen's Hadramawt...