Authorities in Sanaa have declared a state of emergency in the Yemeni capital, where a deadly outbreak of cholera has spread rapidly. The health ministry said it was “unable to contain this disaster” and appealed for international humanitarian assistance to deal with the crisis, in a statement released overnight. Yemen ...
A cholera outbreak in war-torn Yemen has killed 115 people and left 8,500 ill as hospitals struggle to cope with an influx of patients, the International Committee of the Red Cross said Sunday. “We now are facing a serious outbreak of cholera,” said ICRC director of operations Dominik Stillhart at ...
