MOGADISHU, May 15 (Xinhua) -- A total of 10,647 new cases of cholera and 102 deaths have been reported in Somalia due to flooding caused by heavy rains since January, the government said on Wednesday. The Ministry of Health and Human Services classified 6,330, or 64 percent, of the total cases as severe, indicating the... read full story
"Regrettably, 102 deaths, or 1.0 percent of the case fatality rate, were recorded during the reporting period, emphasizing the severity of the outbreak,"