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Africa Subsaharan |
Zimbabwe Cholera Deaths Approach 800 |
2008-12-10 |
![]() The World Health Organization said Tuesday that the death toll in the cholera epidemic which has ravaged Zimbabwe for weeks rose to 774 people as of late Monday - but some health activists said the actual death toll was probably in the thousands. The WHO said a total of 15,219 cases had been reported. |
Posted by:Steve White |
#3 I remember many years ago watching a National Geographic special about teaching African women to "Purify" (Very rudimentary) water for drinking. Drinking shitty water is nothing new in Africa. |
Posted by: Rednek Jim 2008-12-10 13:08 |
#2 Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't the main cause of Cholera s**t in the water? Is this why they call places lik Zland s**tholes? |
Posted by: AlanC 2008-12-10 09:35 |
#1 Oh, don't worry, folks. The AU's got your back. |
Posted by: tu3031 2008-12-10 00:16 |