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Women sit with relatives infected with cholera at a hospital in the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, Yemen. Reuters

Houthi Insurgents Accused of Selling Free Cholera Medicines

by Asma Al-Ghabiri | Jul 13, 2017 | Middle East

Jeddah- The local administration of the legitimate government in Yemen has monitored the involvement of the Houthi rebels in selling free medicines provided by Saudi Arabia and the UAE for cholera patients in the areas under their control, mainly in Sana’a. It called...

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A girl is treated for suspected cholera infection at a hospital in Sana’a, Yemen, Saturday, Jul. 1, 2017. AP Photo/Hani Mohammed

ICRC: Yemen Cholera Cases Pass 300,000 Mark

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 10, 2017 | Middle East

A 10-week cholera epidemic has now infected more than 300,000 people in Yemen, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Monday. “Disturbing. We’re at 300k+ suspected cases with ~7k new cases/day,” ICRC regional director Robert...

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at a news conference at the United Nations in Geneva on Wednesday. Credit Denis Balibouse/Reuters

WHO Chief Thanks Saudi King Salman for Anti-Cholera in Yemen

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 9, 2017 | Middle East

Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed his thanks and appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, for the Kingdom’s support for the Organization and the United...

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Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman waves as he meets with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 11, 2017. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS

Officials Praise Crown Prince’s Donation to Contain Cholera Epidemic in Yemen

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 30, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

A number of international officials praised the royal directive recently given to King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Aid by the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense to provide $ 66.7 million to fight the...

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Service Agreements between King Salman Center, UN Organizations in Favor of Yemen

by Nayef Al-Rasheed | Jun 29, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- An official in King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) said that the center continues to provide emergency relief programs related to combat cholera epidemic in Yemen. The official revealed signing of agreements to establish projects with the...