News Outlets Examine Conditions Of Refugees In Yemen, Malnutrition, Cholera Risks

by News Feed on November 25, 2009

Reuters reports that as a new camp capable of hosting 10,000 to 12,000 refugees in Yemen will open in a few weeks, “[m]alnutrition and the risk of a cholera outbreak are threatening lives at Yemen’s main camp [Masrak] for people fleeing fighting in the north.” According to Thomas Davin, regional UNICEF chief, “Hygiene is terrible, really, really terrible.

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