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10-02-2009  Photo Collection  
Zimbabwe: deaths from cholera rising, unchecked
A cholera epidemic struck Zimbabwe around August 2008. By December over 1,000 had succumbed to it. Today the death toll has trebled.

© ICRC/R. Waudo/V-P-ZW-E-00050

A family member prepares the elderly cholera patient to be admitted at the medical unit for treatment.


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