Diarrhoea spreads in former IDPs' villageEight children have been hospitalised in a suspected cholera outbreak in Mukutani, Baringo South. Tangulbei Health Centre, the nearest facility, is about ten kilometers from Mukutani. The suspected outbreak has hit more than 140 families, six months after they returned home from an internally displaced persons camp in Marigat. SEE ALSO :Nairobi County issues cholera outbreak alertThe villagers had left home following a banditry attack in March 2017, which claimed the lives of 11 people. Contacted for comment, Ms Panga told The Standard she was in a meeting and was not able to respond on the matter.

Source: Standard Digital March 26, 2019 21:22 UTC