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Four people died as Cholera outbreak reported in Bale zone Oromia, Somali region bordering areas

Ref
OHRM-2022-0309
Date of incident
Zone
Bale
Number of people affected
4

On 27 August 2022, the first cholera case was reported in Harana Buluk woreda of Bale zone, Southern Oromia region of Ethiopia. On 18 September 2022, Berbere woreda became the second woreda reporting cholera cases, soon after followed by Delo Mena woreda where suspected cases were reported in Burka IDPs site on 03 October.

Source: Addis Standard, "News: Four people died as Cholera outbreak reported in Bale zone Oromia, Somali region bordering areas", published 2022-10-14. https://addisstandard.com/news-four-die-after-cholera-outbreak-in-bale-zone-oromia-somali-region-bordering-areas-un/

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