Suspected cholera cases in Yemen hit 1 million - ICRC

Suspected cholera cases in Yemen hit 1 million - ICRC
Thu Dec 21, 2017 13:16:35

The number of suspected cholera cases in Yemen has hit 1 million with more than 80 percent of the population lacking food, fuel, clean water and access to healthcare in the country, the International Committee of the Red Cross said on Thursday.

(reuters) -- The United Nations says Yemen is suffering the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.

 

 

(Photo: A health worker reviews a list of patients admitted to a cholera treatment center in Sanaa, Yemen October 8, 2017. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah)

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