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WHO Says Cholera Outbreak Partly Curbed in Yemen

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 28, 2017 | Middle East

Geneva- Brussels-The World Health Organization announced on Tuesday that Cholera-stricken Yemen that had lost 1,400 patients over the span of two short months have shown relatively receding figures with death rates being cut to half. A major cholera outbreak in Yemen...

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Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman looks at a document as Saudi Arabia’s cabinet agrees to implement a broad reform plan known as Vision 2030 in Riyadh, April 25, 2016. Saudi Press Agency/Handout/File Photo via REUTERS

Mohammed bin Salman Directs KSRelief to Donate USD66.7 Million to Combat Cholera in Yemen

by Said Al-Abyad | Jun 24, 2017 | Middle East, Saudi Arabia

Jeddah- Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has directed King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre (KSRelief) to donate $66.7 million to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and World...

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Yemen’s Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr attends the High-level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland April 25, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Yemeni PM Directs Health Ministry to Propose Funds to Fight Cholera

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 23, 2017 | Middle East

Taiz- Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr has directed the Health Ministry to provide emergency medicines and propose funds for some Taiz hospitals to help them fight cholera and treat the wounded and patients. This coincides with the rise of cholera-suspect...

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Patients infected with cholera lie on beds at a hospital in Sana’a, Yemen May 12, 2017. (Reuters)

Yemen’s Ministry of Health: Insurgents Hinder Training of Medical Teams

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 19, 2017 | Middle East

London – The Ministry of Health in Yemen is focusing on environmental sanitation to eradicate cholera, spokesman Mohammed al-Saadi told Asharq Al-Awsat. He however noted the collapse of the coup-controlled areas due to the lack of proper sanitation and the...

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

Number of Cholera Cases in Taiz Increase Due to Houthi Siege

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 17, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh- Yemeni authorities have accused insurgents of causing an increase in the number of cases of cholera infections in Taiz because of the siege in the city. They also held them responsible for blocking efforts to counter the spread of the disease in the provinces...