Over 200 suspected cholera deaths in Zimbabwe

HARARE – The number of people killed by cholera in Zimbabwe increased rapidly during the Christmas holiday.

About 240 people have reportedly been killed by cholera in Zimbabwe since its outbreak in February this year.

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That’s up from 219 deaths reported just before Christmas.

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in Zimbabwe has been tracking the outbreak since it started.