Haiti cholera claims over 900
By Clarens Renois | China Daily | Updated: 2010-11-16 07:57
A relative of Monitha Silney, 12, who died of cholera, mourns during the girl's burial at the cemetery in the slum of Cite Soleil in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on Sunday. Thousands of people have been hospitalized for cholera across Haiti with symptoms including serious diarrhea, vomiting and fever and hundreds have died. Emilio Morenatti / Associated Press |
An epidemic spreads fast across an already stricken nation
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