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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.

A worker at the cholera treatment unit prepares food for patients.
© ICRC/R. Waudo/V-P-ZW-E-00054

A worker at the cholera treatment unit prepares food for patients. The ICRC is providing food for the patients and staff at cholera treatment units in Makonde district.




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